Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2038

Strong's G2038 · Greek

ἐργάζομαι

ergázomai

Number
G2038
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐργάζομαι
Transliteration
ergázomai
KJV occurrences
37 verses

Definition

to toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc.

KJV: commit, do, labor for, minister about, trade (by), work

Root / derivation: middle voice from G2041 (ἔργον);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐργάζομαι across 37 verses.

work11×
worketh7×
wrought7×
working4×
do2×
commit1×
doest1×
Labour1×
labouring1×
minister1×
trade1×
traded1×
with1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

37 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew4 verses
Mark1 verse
Luke1 verse
John6 verses
Acts3 verses
Romans4 verses
1 Corinthians4 verses
Galatians1 verse
Ephesians1 verse
Colossians1 verse
1 Thessalonians2 verses
2 Thessalonians4 verses
Hebrews1 verse
James1 verse
2 John1 verse
3 John1 verse
Revelation1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2038 (ergázomai) mean?

to toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc.

How many times does G2038 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2038 (ἐργάζομαι) appears in 37 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “work.”

How is ergázomai translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2038 is rendered as “work” (11×), “worketh” (7×), “wrought” (7×), “working” (4×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word ἐργάζομαι come from?

middle voice from G2041 (ἔργον);