ἐργάτης (ergátēs) — Labourer
Greek word study: ἐργάτης (ergátēs), Strong's G2040. a toiler; figuratively, a teacher
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a toiler; figuratively, a teacher
KJV translation words: labourer, worker(-men)
Strong's G2040 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 9:37 and last appears in James 5:4.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 15)
- Matthew 9:37 — ἐργάται — workmen
- Matthew 9:38 — ἐργάτας — workmen
- Matthew 10:10 — ἐργάτης — workman
- Matthew 20:1 — ἐργάτας — workmen
- Matthew 20:2 — ἐργατῶν — workmen
- Matthew 20:8 — ἐργάτας — workmen
- Luke 10:2 — ἐργάται — the workmen
- Luke 10:7 — ἐργάτης — workman
- Luke 13:27 — ἐργάται — workers
- Acts 19:25 — ἐργάτας — Workmen
- 2 Corinthians 11:13 — ἐργάται — workers
- Philippians 3:2 — ἐργάτας — workers
- 1 Timothy 5:18 — ἐργάτης — workman
- 2 Timothy 2:15 — ἐργάτην — a workman
- James 5:4 — ἐργατῶν — workmen
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2041 ἔργον (érgon).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G2039 ἐργασία (ergasía).
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What does ergátēs (G2040) mean?
A toiler; figuratively, a teacher.
How is G2040 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2040 as: labourer, worker(-men).
How often does ἐργάτης (ergátēs) appear?
Strong's G2040 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 9:37 and last appears in James 5:4.
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