περιεργάζομαι (periergázomai) — Be a Busybody

Greek word study: περιεργάζομαι (periergázomai), Strong's G4020. to work all around, i.e. bustle about (meddle)

GreekStrong's G4020
Quick definition
Greek word
περιεργάζομαι (periergázomai)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to work all around, i.e. bustle about (meddle)

Word study
Derivation: from G4012 (περί) and G2038 (ἐργάζομαι);

KJV translation words: be a busybody

Where this word appears

Strong's G4020 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 2 Thessalonians 3:11.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

being busybodies ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

περιεργαζομένους ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4012 περί (perí), G2038 ἐργάζομαι (ergázomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does periergázomai (G4020) mean?

To work all around, i.e. bustle about (meddle).

How is G4020 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4020 as: be a busybody.

How often does περιεργάζομαι (periergázomai) appear?

Strong's G4020 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 2 Thessalonians 3:11.