ἐνέργεια energeia G1753
“working, activity” — Dodson Greek Lexicon
Same root: Related words from the same root: 20 more words
Strong's Greek Dictionary (1890) says these words are built from one another, all going back to ἔργον ergon (G2041). Each line says which source links it. Words with a prefix are listed with their main word, not with the prefix. Related words can still differ in meaning.
- ἔργον ergon G2041 “work, labor, action, deed” head of this family (per Strong's: a primary word) in 161 verses
- ἐργάζομαι ergazomai G2038 “I word, trade, do” built from ἔργον G2041 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 39 verses
- καταργέω katargeō G2673 “I bring to naught, sever, abolish” built from κατά G2596 + ἀργέω G0691 (per Strong's) in 26 verses
- κατεργάζομαι katergazomai G2716 “I work out, produce, accomplish” built from κατά G2596 + ἐργάζομαι G2038 (per Strong's) in 22 verses
- ἐνεργέω energeō G1754 “I work, accomplish, am operative” built from ἐνεργής, ἐναργής G1756 (per Strong's) in 19 verses
- ἐργάτης ergatēs G2040 “a field-laborer, workman” built from ἔργον G2041 (per Strong's) in 15 verses
- συνεργός sunergos G4904 “a fellow worker” built from σύν G4862 + ἔργον G2041 (per Strong's) in 13 verses
- ἀργός argos G0692 “idle, lazy, thoughtless” built from ἀ- G0001 + ἔργον G2041 (per Strong's) in 7 verses
- ἐργασία ergasia G2039 “working, activity, trade, performance” built from ἐργάτης G2040 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 6 verses
- συνεργέω sunergeō G4903 “I work together” built from συνεργός G4904 (per Strong's) in 5 verses
- ἐνεργής, ἐναργής energēs, enargēs G1756 “effective” built from ἐν G1722 + ἔργον G2041 (per Strong's) in 3 verses
- ἐνέργημα energēma G1755 “a working, an effect” built from ἐνεργέω G1754 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 2 verses
Rendered in BSB as: working ×2, power ×2, the work ×1, energy ×1, the working ×1, a powerful ×1 (8 links)
Each verse shows the form used there and its grammar in plain English. What do these terms mean?
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Dodson Greek Lexicon [G1753]
working, action, productive work, activity; in the NT, confined to superhuman activity.
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8 verse(s)
- Ephesians 1:19 and the surpassing greatness of His power to us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of His mighty strength,energeian – noun · accusative (object) · singular · feminineverse | pericope | chapter
N-ASF - Ephesians 3:7 I became a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace, given me through the working of His power.energeian – noun · accusative (object) · singular · feminineverse | pericope | chapter
N-ASF - Ephesians 4:16 From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.energeian – noun · accusative (object) · singular · feminineverse | pericope | chapter
N-ASF - Philippians 3:21 who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.energeian – noun · accusative (object) · singular · feminineverse | pericope | chapter
N-ASF - Colossians 1:29 To this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.energeian – noun · accusative (object) · singular · feminineverse | pericope | chapter
N-ASF - Colossians 2:12 And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.energeias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminineverse | pericope | chapter
N-GSF - 2 Thessalonians 2:9 The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false wonder,energeian – noun · accusative (object) · singular · feminineverse | pericope | chapter
N-ASF - 2 Thessalonians 2:11 For this reason God will send them a powerful delusion so that they believe the lie,energeian – noun · accusative (object) · singular · feminineverse | pericope | chapter
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