ἐργασία, -ας, ἡ (ἔργον), [in LXX for מְלָאכָה, עֲבֹדָה, etc. ;] 1. work, business: Act.16:16, 19 19:24-25; δὸς ἐ. (Lat. da operam), Luk.12:58. 2. working, performance: Eph.4:19.† (AS)
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G2039 — ἐργασία
ergasia · work · Greek
6 tagged verse occurrences
Luke 12:58 · ἐργασίανMake every effort to reconcile with your adversary while you are on your way to the magistrate. Otherwise, he may drag you off to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and the officer may throw you into prison.Acts 16:16 · ἐργασίανOne day as we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl with a spirit of divination, who earned a large income for her masters by fortune-telling.Acts 16:19 · ἐργασίαςWhen the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace.Acts 19:24 · ἐργασίαν,It began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much business to the craftsmen.Acts 19:25 · ἐργασίαςDemetrius assembled the craftsmen, along with the workmen in related trades. “Men,” he said, “you know that this business is our source of prosperity.Ephesians 4:19 · ἐργασίανHaving lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more.