ἘΡΓΩΝ, ἐργων
ERGŌN, ergōn
Sounds Like: ER-gohn
Translations: of works, of deeds, of actions, of tasks
From the root: ΕΡΓΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to actions, accomplishments, or tasks. It is often used in a broad sense to describe anything that is done or produced, whether good or bad. It can refer to physical labor, moral conduct, or the results of an activity.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2041 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Aristeas
Barnabus
Clement of Alexandria
Clement of Rome
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 10:1
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 2:6, 6:28, 2:12, 17:157, 17:172, 18:174, 18:175, 21:182, 31:219
- Book Two — 2:12, 17:157, 17:172, 18:174, 18:175, 21:182, 31:219
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 0:19, 0:21, 1:33
- Book 2 — 12:272, 13:289
- Book 3 — 2:52, 5:85, 12:281
- Book 4 — 5:98
- Book 5 — 1:110, 2:132
- Book 6 — 5:75
- Book 8 — 4:124, 7:206, 10:245
- Book 9 — 3:44
- Book 10 — 4:56
- Book 11 — 3:46, 4:79, 4:105, 6:189
- Book 12 — 2:63, 2:69, 6:282
- Book 14 — 14:370
- Book 16 — 5:146
- Book 17 — 3:47, 9:242, 10:258
- Book 18 — 3:63
- Book 19 — 1:56, 1:63, 6:308, 7:335
- Book 20 — 2:41
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 18:22, 22:15
- Book Two — 3:13, 8:31, 17:52
- Book Three — 7:39, 8:41, 8:55
- Book Four — 3:41, 9:97
- Book Five — 2:27, 2:31, 4:27, 6:28, 6:40, 11:14, 11:35
- Book Six — 2:74
- Book Seven — 2:8, 9:18
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 4:1, 10:1
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:5
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 11:4, 14:3, 17:2, 35:8, 53:1, 59:2, 68:6, 69:6, 85:7, 133:2
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 65:361
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 1:3
Pseudo Clement of Rome
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 2:2, 2:3, 5:29
- Exodus — 1:11, 2:23, 5:4, 5:5, 6:9, 23:16
- Numbers — 3:26, 4:47, 4:49
- Judges — 19:16
- 1 Kings — 5:16, 11:28
- 1 Chronicles — 9:19, 29:6
- 2 Chronicles — 24:13, 34:12
- Ezra (Alpha) — 5:44, 5:56, 7:2, 7:9
- Tobit — 12:6
- 1 Maccabees — 14:42
- 3 Maccabees — 4:14
- 4 Maccabees — 1:30, 5:38, 7:9
- Psalms — 76:12, 77:7, 103:13, 105:13, 110:6
- Proverbs — 22:8
- Job — 4:17, 34:21
- Wisdom — 2:4, 8:4, 12:19, 15:7
- Sirach — 3:23, 11:27, 16:21, 16:27, 17:8, 17:9, 38:28, 43:32, 45:10, 45:11, 47:22
- Isaiah — 2:8, 3:10, 45:11, 59:6
- Baruch — 3:18
- Enoch — A:2, 1:9, 2:2, 5:1, 13:2
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 5 — 1:1
- Mandate 6 — 2:4
- Mandate 8 — 1:4
- Mandate 9 — 1:10
- Mandate 11 — 1:16
- Mandate 12 — 6:2, 6:4
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
- Vision 3 — 8:8
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 11:19
- Acts — 9:36
- Romans — 3:20, 3:27, 3:28, 4:2, 4:6, 9:11, 9:32, 11:6
- Galatians — 2:16, 3:2, 3:5, 3:10
- Ephesians — 2:9
- 1 Timothy — 2:10
- Titus — 2:7, 2:14, 3:5, 3:8, 3:14
- Hebrews — 4:3, 4:4, 4:10, 6:1, 9:14, 10:24
- James — 2:18, 2:20, 2:21, 2:22, 2:24, 2:25, 2:26
- 1 Peter — 2:12
- Jude — 1:15
- Revelation — 2:22, 9:20, 16:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΡΓΟΝ.
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.
- ἈΝΕΡΓΟΝ — idle, inactive, useless, ineffective, a useless thing
- ἘΛΑΕΡΓ — unknown
- ἘΝΠΑΡΕΡΓΩ — by the way, incidentally, in passing, as a side issue
- ἘΡΓΑ — works, deeds, actions
- ἘΡΓΑΛΕΙΑ — tools, instruments, implements, equipment
- ἘΡΓΟΙΣ — to works, by works, with works, in works, to a work, by a work, with a work, in a work
- ἘΡΓΟΝ — work, a work, deed, act, task, business
- ἘΡΓΟΥ — of work, of deed, of labor, of a work, of a deed, of a labor
- ΕΙΡΓΑ — worked, wrought, performed, done, made, produced, accomplished
- ΕΡVΓΟΙΣ — to work, to deed, to act, to labor, to task, to business, to thing, to matter, to accomplishment, to achievement
- ΕΡVΓΟΝ — work, a work, deed, a deed, action, an action, task, a task, labor, a labor
- ΕΡʼΓΟΙΣ — (by) works, (by) deeds, (by) actions, (in) works, (in) deeds, (in) actions
- ΕΡΓ — work, deed, action, task, business
- ΕΡΓΑ — works, deeds, actions
- ΕΡΓΑʼ — works, deeds, actions, a work, a deed, an action
- ΕΡΓΑΚΑΙ — works and, deeds and, acts and, a work and, a deed and, an act and
- ΕΡΓΟ — work, a work, deed, a deed, action, an action, task, a task, labor, a labor, business, a business
- ΕΡΓΟΙ — by works, with works, in works, to works, for works
- ΕΡΓΟΙΣ — to work, by works, with works, in works, by deeds, with deeds, in deeds, to deeds
- ΕΡΓΟΝ — work, deed, act, task, labor, a work, a deed
- ΕΡΓΟΥ — (of) work, (of) deed, (of) labor, (of) a work, (of) a deed, (of) a labor
- ΕΡΓΩ — (to) work, (to) deed, (to) act, (to) labor
- ΕΡΓΩΝ — of work, of deed, of labor, of action, of task
- ΤΟΥ̓ΡΓΟΝ — the work, the deed, the task, the action
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