ἐργάζομαι
ergazomai · to work
Strong's ID: 2038
Lexical summary
41
NT occurrences
20
Observed forms
About this Greek word
Intrans. to work, labor, Mt. 21:28; Lk. 13:14; to trade, traffic, do business, Mt. 25:16; Rev. 18:17; to act, exert one’s power, be active, Jn. 5:17; trans. to do, perform, commit, Mt. 26:10; Jn. 6:28; to be engaged in, occupied upon, 1 Cor. 9:13; Rev. 18:17; to acquire, gain by one’s labor, Jn. 6:27
Principal-part candidates
Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.
Present
Citation form attested in NT
NT evidence
Future
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
Aorist
Reconstructed from NT-attested forms
NT evidence
Perfect active
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
Perfect middle/passive
Citation form not reconstructed
NT evidence
Aorist passive
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
Observed NT forms
These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.
Finite verb paradigms
Indicative mood
| Number | Person | Aorist Deponent | Imperfect Deponent | Present Deponent | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | First | — | — | ||
| Second | — | — | |||
| Third | |||||
| Plural | First | — | — | ||
| Second | — | — | |||
| Third | — |
Subjunctive mood
| Number | Person | Aorist Deponent | Present Deponent | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Second | — | ||
| Plural | First | — |
Imperative mood
| Number | Person | Present Deponent | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Second | ||
| Plural | Second |
Infinitive
| Voice | Present |
|---|---|
| Deponent |
Participle paradigms
Perfect Passive participles
| Number | Case | Neuter | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plural | Nominative | ||
| Genitive | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — |
Present Deponent participles
| Number | Case | Masculine | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Nominative | ||
| Genitive | — | — | |
| Dative | |||
| Accusative | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — | |
| Plural | Nominative | ||
| Genitive | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | |
| Accusative | |||
| Vocative |
NT distribution
NT Book
Book distribution counts: John: 8 occurrences; Romans: 4 occurrences; Matthew: 4 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 4 occurrences; 2 Thessalonians: 4 occurrences; Acts: 3 occurrences; James: 2 occurrences; 1 Thessalonians: 2 occurrences; Luke: 1 occurrences; Mark: 1 occurrences; 2 John: 1 occurrences; 3 John: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences; Ephesians: 1 occurrences; Galatians: 1 occurrences; Colossians: 1 occurrences; Revelation: 1 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 1 occurrences
Author
- Paul18
- John11
- Luke4
- Matthew4
- James2
- Mark1
- Hebrews1
Author distribution counts: Paul: 18 occurrences; John: 11 occurrences; Luke: 4 occurrences; Matthew: 4 occurrences; James: 2 occurrences; Mark: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences