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Name of God’s Son

ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΗΣ, περιεργαζομενης

PERIERGAZOMENĒS, periergazomenēs

Sounds Like: peh-ree-er-GAH-zoh-meh-nays

Translations: busying oneself, meddling, being a busybody, being a busybody (of)

From the root: ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word describes the action of being overly busy, meddling in others' affairs, or being a busybody. It implies an intrusive or unnecessary involvement in matters that do not concern one. It is a compound word formed from 'peri' (around, about) and 'ergazomai' (to work, to do).

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4029 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΠΕΡΙΕΙΡΓΑΣΜΑΙ — I have been overly busy, I have been meddling, I have been curious, I have been a busybody
  • ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ — to be a busybody, to meddle, to be a busybody, to be a meddler, to be overly busy, to be a busybody, to be a meddler
  • ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — being a busybody, being a meddler, being curious, being over-curious, being a busybody, a busybody
  • ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΩ — being a busybody, being a meddler, being overly curious, being a gossip
  • ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑΖΟΥ — do not meddle, do not busy oneself, do not be a busybody, do not be a busybody, do not be a meddler, do not be a busybody, do not be a busybody
  • ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having been a busybody, having been meddlesome, having been curious, having been overly concerned, having been inquisitive

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