Word Study
The meaning of “ἔργον”
Understanding érgon reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἔργον
Phoneticer'-gon
Transliterationérgon
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
deed, doing, labour, work. - toil (as an effort or occupation) - by implication, an act
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
161 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
161x
Most Frequent Book
John
Book Distribution
Matthew5
Mark2
Luke2
John25
Acts10
Romans15
1 Corinthians7
2 Corinthians3
Galatians6
Ephesians4
Philippians3
Colossians3
1 Thessalonians2
2 Thessalonians2
1 Timothy5
2 Timothy6
Titus7
Hebrews11
James12
1 Peter2
2 Peter2
1 John3
2 John1
3 John1
Jude1
Revelation21
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Greek meaning of 'ἔργον' deepen your understanding of Matthew 23:3?