ἐργάτης ergatēs G2040
“a field-laborer, workman” — 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
- συνεργός sunergos G4904 “a fellow worker” built from σύν G4862 + ἔργον G2041 (per Strong's) in 13 verses
- ἐνέργεια energeia G1753 “working, activity” built from ἐνεργής, ἐναργής G1756 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 8 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 KJV as: the labourers ×4, labourers ×4, workers ×3, the workman ×1, the labourer ×1, workmen ×1, of ×1, labourer ×1, workman ×1 (17 links)
Each verse shows the form used there and its grammar in plain English. What do these terms mean?
Full definitions (source + licence)
Dodson Greek Lexicon [G2040]
a field-laborer; then: a laborer, workman in general.
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15 verse(s)
- Matthew 9:37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly \+add is\+add* plenteous, but the labourers \+add are\+add* few;ergatai – noun · nominative (subject) · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-NPM - Matthew 9:38 Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.ergatas – noun · accusative (object) · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-APM - Matthew 10:10 Nor scrip for \+add your\+add* journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.ergatēs – noun · nominative (subject) · singular · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-NSM - Matthew 20:1 For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man \+add that is\+add* an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.ergatas – noun · accusative (object) · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-APM - Matthew 20:2 And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.ergatōn – noun · genitive (often 'of') · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-GPM - Matthew 20:8 So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them \+add their\+add* hire, beginning from the last unto the first.ergatas – noun · accusative (object) · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-APM - Luke 10:2 Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly \+add is\+add* great, but the labourers \+add are\+add* few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.ergatai – noun · nominative (subject) · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-NPM - Luke 10:7 And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.ergatēs – noun · nominative (subject) · singular · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-NSM - Luke 13:27 But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all \+add ye\+add* workers of iniquity.ergatai – noun · nominative (subject) · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-NPM - Acts 19:25 Whom he called together with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this craft we have our wealth.ergatas – noun · accusative (object) · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-APM - 2 Corinthians 11:13 For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ.ergatai – noun · nominative (subject) · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-NPM - Philippians 3:2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.ergatas – noun · accusative (object) · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-APM - 1 Timothy 5:18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.ergatēs – noun · nominative (subject) · singular · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-NSM - 2 Timothy 2:15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.ergatēn – noun · accusative (object) · singular · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
N-ASM - James 5:4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.ergatōn – noun · genitive (often 'of') · plural · masculineverse | pericope | chapter
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