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ἐργάζομαι

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐργάζομαι
Greek transliteration: 
ergazomai
Simplified transliteration: 
ergazomai
Principal Parts: 
(ἠργαζόμην), -, ἠργασάμην ορ εἰργασάμην, -, εἴργασμαι, εἰργάσθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2038
GK Number: 
2237
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
41
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-2a(1)
Gloss: 
to work, be active, accomplish (something)
Definition: 
intrans. to work, labor, Mt. 21:28; Lk. 13:14; to trade, traffic, do business, Mt. 25:16; Rev. 18:17; to act, exert one's power, be active, Jn. 5:17; trans. to do, perform, commit, Mt. 26:10; Jn. 6:28; to be engaged in, occupied upon, 1 Cor. 9:13; Rev. 18:17; to acquire, gain by one's labor, Jn. 6:27

Greek-English Concordance for ἐργάζομαι

Matthew 7:23 And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; go away from me, you who practice (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp voc pl masc) lawlessness.’
Matthew 21:28 “What do you think? A man had two sons, and he went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work (ergazou | ἐργάζου | pres mid imperative 2 sg) today in the vineyard.’
Matthew 25:16 The one who had received five talents went immediately and put (ērgasato | ἠργάσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) his money to (ērgasato | ἠργάσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) work (ērgasato | ἠργάσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) and gained another five.
Matthew 26:10 But aware of this, Jesus said to them, “Why are you causing trouble for the woman? For she (ērgasato | ἠργάσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) has (ērgasato | ἠργάσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) done (ērgasato | ἠργάσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) a kind thing to me.
Mark 14:6 But Jesus said, “Leave her alone. Why are you causing her trouble? She (ērgasato | ἠργάσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) has (ērgasato | ἠργάσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) done (ērgasato | ἠργάσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) a beautiful thing to me.
Luke 13:14 Indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, the ruler of the synagogue said to the crowd, “There are six days in which work (ergazesthai | ἐργάζεσθαι | pres mid inf ) ought to be done (ergazesthai | ἐργάζεσθαι | pres mid inf ). Come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day.”
John 3:21 But the one who does the truth comes to the light, so that his deeds may be clearly seen, that they have been done (eirgasmena | εἰργασμένα | perf pass ptcp nom pl neut) in God.”
John 5:17 But Jesus answered them, “My Father has (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) been (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) working (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) until now, and I also am working.” (ergazomai | ἐργάζομαι | pres mid ind 1 sg)
John 6:27 Do not work (ergazesthe | ἐργάζεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) for the food that perishes, but for (ergazesthe | ἐργάζεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) the food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you; for on him God the Father has set his seal.”
John 6:28 Therefore they said to him, “What must we do to carry (ergazōmetha | ἐργαζώμεθα | pres mid subj 1 pl) out the works God requires?”
John 6:30 Then they said to him, “So what miraculous sign will you perform that we may see it and believe in you? What will you do (ergazē | ἐργάζῃ | pres mid ind 2 sg)?
John 9:4 We must do (ergazesthai | ἐργάζεσθαι | pres mid inf ) the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming when no one can work (ergazesthai | ἐργάζεσθαι | pres mid inf ).
Acts 10:35 but in every nation anyone who fears him and does (ergazomenos | ἐργαζόμενος | pres mid ptcp nom sg masc) what is right is acceptable to him
Acts 13:41 ‘Look, you scoffers; be amazed and perish! For I am (ergazomai | ἐργάζομαι | pres mid ind 1 sg) doing (ergazomai | ἐργάζομαι | pres mid ind 1 sg) a work in your days, a work you will not believe, even though someone should tell you in detail.’”
Acts 18:3 and because he was of the same trade he stayed with them and worked (ērgazeto | ἠργάζετο | imperf mid ind 3 sg), for they were tentmakers by trade.
Romans 2:10 but glory and honor and peace for everyone who does (ergazomenō | ἐργαζομένῳ | pres mid ptcp dat sg masc) good, for the Jew first and also for the Greek.
Romans 4:4 Now to the one who works (ergazomenō | ἐργαζομένῳ | pres mid ptcp dat sg masc), his wages are not credited as a gift, but as an obligation.
Romans 4:5 But to the one (ergazomenō | ἐργαζομένῳ | pres mid ptcp dat sg masc) who (ergazomenō | ἐργαζομένῳ | pres mid ptcp dat sg masc) does (ergazomenō | ἐργαζομένῳ | pres mid ptcp dat sg masc) not work (ergazomenō | ἐργαζομένῳ | pres mid ptcp dat sg masc), but entrusts himself to the one who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness.
Romans 13:10 Love does (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) no wrong to (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
1 Corinthians 4:12 We labor, working (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) with our own hands. When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure;
1 Corinthians 9:6 Or is it only I and Barnabas who have no right to (ergazesthai | ἐργάζεσθαι | pres mid inf ) refrain from working (ergazesthai | ἐργάζεσθαι | pres mid inf )?
1 Corinthians 9:13 Do you not know that those who (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) perform (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) sacred rites in the temple eat food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar share in the sacrificial offerings?
1 Corinthians 16:10 Now if Timothy comes, see that he has nothing to fear while he is with you, for he (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) is (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) doing (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) the Lord’s work, just as I am.
2 Corinthians 7:10 For sadness as intended by God produces (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) a repentance that leads to salvation, leaving no regret; but worldly sadness produces death.
Galatians 6:10 So then, as we have opportunity, let us do (ergazōmetha | ἐργαζώμεθα | pres mid subj 1 pl) good to everyone, and especially to those of the family of faith.
Ephesians 4:28 Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him work hard, doing (ergazomenos | ἐργαζόμενος | pres mid ptcp nom sg masc) good with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with the one in need.
Colossians 3:23 Whatever you do, do (ergazesthe | ἐργάζεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) it heartily, as for the Lord, not for men,
1 Thessalonians 2:9 For you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) worked (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) night and day so as not to become a burden to any of you, while proclaiming to you the gospel of God.
1 Thessalonians 4:11 Make it your aim to lead a quiet life, to attend to your own affairs, and to work (ergazesthai | ἐργάζεσθαι | pres mid inf ) with your own hands, as we commanded you.
2 Thessalonians 3:8 nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead we (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) kept (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) working (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) night and day with toil and hardship, so we would not be a burden to any of you,
2 Thessalonians 3:10 For even when we were with you, we gave you this charge: “If anyone is not willing to work (ergazesthai | ἐργάζεσθαι | pres mid inf ), then he should not eat.”
2 Thessalonians 3:11 For we hear that some among you are conducting themselves in a disorderly manner, doing (ergazomenous | ἐργαζομένους | pres mid ptcp acc pl masc) nothing themselves (ergazomenous | ἐργαζομένους | pres mid ptcp acc pl masc), but meddling in the affairs of others.
2 Thessalonians 3:12 Such people we charge and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ that they (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) work (ergazomenoi | ἐργαζόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) quietly and eat their own food.
Hebrews 11:33 who through faith conquered kingdoms, brought about (eirgasanto | εἰργάσαντο | aor mid ind 3 pl) justice, obtained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,
James 1:20 For the anger of man does (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) not bring (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) about (ergazetai | ἐργάζεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) the righteousness that God requires.
James 2:9 But if you show favoritism, you (ergazesthe | ἐργάζεσθε | pres mid ind 2 pl) are (ergazesthe | ἐργάζεσθε | pres mid ind 2 pl) committing (ergazesthe | ἐργάζεσθε | pres mid ind 2 pl) sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
2 John 1:8 Be on your guard, so that we may not lose the things we worked for (eirgasametha | εἰργασάμεθα | aor mid ind 1 pl) but may receive a full reward.
3 John 1:5 Dear brother, you are faithful in what you are doing (ergasē | ἐργάσῃ | aor mid subj 2 sg) for the brothers, even though they are strangers.
Revelation 18:17 For in a single hour such great wealth has been brought to ruin.” And every sea captain and everyone who travels by sea, sailors and those who make (ergazontai | ἐργάζονται | pres mid ind 3 pl) their (ergazontai | ἐργάζονται | pres mid ind 3 pl) living (ergazontai | ἐργάζονται | pres mid ind 3 pl) from the sea, stood at a distance