ἐργάτης

ergatēsNoun (Masculine)G2040

worker

From: from G2041 (ἔργον);

Short Definition

a toiler; figuratively, a teacher

Full Lexicon Entry

1.prop., a field labourer, husbandman
2.Generally, a workman, labourer
3.a worker, doer
LXX Usage: *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

15 times

Appears 15 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
6
Luke
3
1 Timothy
1
2 Corinthians
1
2 Timothy
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Timothy 5:18
  • Acts 19:25
  • Luke 10:7
  • Matthew 20:1
  • Matthew 9:37

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