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GreekG1754Verb

ἐνεργέω

energeō

19Occurrences
G1754Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to be active, efficient

from G1756 (ἐνεργής);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.intrans., to be at work or in action, to operate (opposite to ἀργέω)
2.Trans., to work, effect, do
LXX: B (עֲבֹדָה צָבָא), (פָּעַל), (גָּמַל), *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἐνεργέω appears 19 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ephesians
4
Galatians
3
1 Corinthians
2
2 Corinthians
2
1 Thessalonians
1
2 Thessalonians
1
Colossians
1
James
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 12:6BSB

There are different ways of working, but the same God works all things in all people.

2 Corinthians 1:6BSB

If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which accomplishes in you patient endurance of the same sufferings we experience.

Colossians 1:29BSB

To this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.

Ephesians 2:2BSB

in which you used to walk when you conformed to the ways of this world and of the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit who is now at work in the sons of disobedience.

Galatians 3:5BSB

Does God lavish His Spirit on you and work miracles among you because you practice the law, or because you hear and believe?

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.