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Lexicon :: Strong's G2039 - ergasia

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ἐργασία
Transliteration
ergasia (Key)
Pronunciation
er-gas-ee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:635,251

Strong’s Definitions

ἐργασία ergasía, er-gas-ee'-ah; from G2040; occupation; by implication, profit, pains:—craft, diligence, gain, work.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2039 in the following manner: gain (3x), craft (1x), diligence (1x), work (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G2039 in the following manner: gain (3x), craft (1x), diligence (1x), work (1x).

  1. a working, performing

  2. work, business

  3. gain got by work, profit

  4. endeavour, pains

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐργασία ergasía, er-gas-ee'-ah; from G2040; occupation; by implication, profit, pains:—craft, diligence, gain, work.
STRONGS G2039:
ἐργασία, -ας, ἡ, (ἐργάζομαι);
1. equivalent to τὸ ἐργάζεσθαι, a working, performing: ἀκαθαρσίας, Ephesians 4:19.
2. work, business: Acts 19:25 (Xenophon, oec. 6, 8, and others).
3. gain got by work, profit: Acts 16:19; παρέχειν ἐργασίαν τινί, Acts 16:16; Acts 19:24 [yet others refer this to 2 above]; (Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 1; cyneg. 3, 3; Polybius 4, 50, 3).
4. endeavor, pains [A. V. diligence]: δίδωμι ἐργασίαν, after the Latinism operam do, Luke 12:58 (Hermog. de invent. 3, 5, 7).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
12:58
Acts
16:16; 16:19; 19:24; 19:25
Ephesians
4:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2039 matches the Greek ἐργασία (ergasia),
which occurs 34 times in 32 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:48 - And their brothers the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:49 - But Aaron and his sons made offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense for all the work of the Most Holy Place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:8 - All these were of the sons of Obed-edom with their sons and brothers, able men qualified for the service; sixty-two of Obed-edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:29 - Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were appointed to external duties for Israel, as officers and judges.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:30 - Of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brothers, 1,700 men of ability, had the oversight of Israel westward of the Jordan for all the work of the LORD and for the service of the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:13 - for the divisions of the priests and of the Levites, and all the work of the service in the house of the LORD; for all the vessels for the service in the house of the LORD,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:1 - Thus all the work that Solomon did for the house of the LORD was finished. And Solomon brought in the things that David his father had dedicated, and stored the silver, the gold, and all the vessels in the treasuries of the house of God.

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