κοπιάω, -ῶ (κόπος), [in LXX chiefly for יָגַע ;] 1. (as in cl.) to grow weary: Mat.11:28, Jhn.4:6, Rev.2:3 (cf. Isa.40:31). 2. Hence, in LXX and NT, to work with effort, to toil: absol., Mat.6:23, Luk.5:5 12:27, Jhn.4:38, Act.20:35, 1Co.4:12, Eph.4:28, 2Ti.2:5; with accusative of thing(s), Jhn.4:38; frequently in Paul. Epp., of ministerial labour: 1Co.15:10 16:16; before ἐν, Rom.16:12, 1Th.5:12 (see M, Th., in l), 1Ti.5:17; εἰς, Rom.16:6, Gal.4:11, Php.2:16, Col.1:29, 1Ti.4:10.† (AS)
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G2872 — κοπιάω
kopiaō · to labor · Greek
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Matthew 6:28 · κοπιῶσινAnd why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.Matthew 11:28 · κοπιῶντεςCome to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.Luke 5:5 · κοπιάσαντες“Master,” Simon replied, “we have worked hard all night without catching anything. But because You say so, I will let down the nets.”Luke 12:27 · κοπιᾷConsider how the lilies grow: They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.John 4:6 · κεκοπιακὼςSince Jacob’s well was there, Jesus, weary from His journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.John 4:38 · κεκοπιάκατε· · κεκοπιάκασιν,I sent you to reap what you have not worked for; others have done the hard work, and now you have taken up their labor.”Acts 20:35 · κοπιῶνταςIn everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”Romans 16:6 · ἐκοπίασενGreet Mary, who has worked very hard for you.Romans 16:12 · κοπιώσας · ἐκοπίασενGreet Tryphena and Tryphosa, women who have worked hard in the Lord. Greet my beloved Persis, who has worked very hard in the Lord.1 Corinthians 4:12 · κοπιῶμενWe work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;1 Corinthians 15:10 · ἐκοπίασα,But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.1 Corinthians 16:16 · κοπιῶντι.¶to submit to such as these, and to every fellow worker and laborer.Galatians 4:11 · κεκοπίακαI fear for you, that my efforts for you may have been in vain.Ephesians 4:28 · κοπιάτωHe who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.Philippians 2:16 · ἐκοπίασα.as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.Colossians 1:29 · κοπιῶTo this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.1 Thessalonians 5:12 · κοπιῶνταςBut we ask you, brothers, to acknowledge those who work diligently among you, who care for you in the Lord and who admonish you.1 Timothy 4:10 · κοπιῶμενTo this end we labor and strive, because we have set our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of everyone, and especially of those who believe.1 Timothy 5:17 · κοπιῶντεςElders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.2 Timothy 2:6 · κοπιῶνταThe hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.