BibleTools

Greek/Hebrew Definitions



Strong's #2041: ergon (pronounced er'-gon)

from a primary (but obsolete) ergo (to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act:--deed, doing, labour, work.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

̓́

ergon

1) business, employment, that which any one is occupied

1a) that which one undertakes to do, enterprise, undertaking

2) any product whatever, any thing accomplished by hand, art, industry, or mind

3) an act, deed, thing done: the idea of working is emphasised in opp. to that which is less than work

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: from a primary (but obsolete) ergo (to work)

Citing in TDNT: 2:635, 251




Usage:

This word is used 176 times:

1 John 3:18: "neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth."
2 John 1:11: "is partaker of his evil deeds."
3 John 1:10: "if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doth, prating against"
Jude 1:15: "all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of"
Revelation 2:2: "I know thy works, and thy labor, and thy"
Revelation 2:5: "do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly,"
Revelation 2:6: "that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitanes, which I also"
Revelation 2:9: "I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but"
Revelation 2:13: "I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's"
Revelation 2:19: "I know thy works, and charity, and service, and"
Revelation 2:19: "patience, and thy works; and the last to be more"
Revelation 2:22: "they repent of their deeds."
Revelation 2:23: "of you according to your works."
Revelation 2:26: "and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give"
Revelation 3:1: "stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that"
Revelation 3:2: "I have not found thy works perfect before God."
Revelation 3:8: "I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open"
Revelation 3:15: "I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor"
Revelation 9:20: "yet repented not of the works of their hands, that"
Revelation 14:13: "labors; and their works do follow them."
Revelation 15:3: "and marvelous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just"
Revelation 16:11: "repented not of their deeds."
Revelation 18:6: "double according to her works: in the cup which"
Revelation 20:12: "books, according to their works."
Revelation 20:13: "every man according to their works."
Revelation 22:12: "every man according as his work shall be."









©Copyright 1992-2024 Church of the Great God.   Contact C.G.G. if you have questions or comments.
Close
E-mail This Page