ἔργον
ergon
ἔργον, -ου, τό (originally Ϝέργον, work), [very frequently in LXX, chiefly for מַשֶׂה, מְלָאכָה, also for עֲבֹדָה, פֹּעַל, etc. ;]
1. work, task, employment: Mrk.13:34, Jhn.4:34 17:4, Act.13:2, Php.1:22 2:30, 1Th.5:13, al.; of an enterprise or undertaking (Deu.15:10, Wis.2:12), Act.5:38.
2. a deed, action: Tit.1:16, Jas.1:25 . listing, from λόγος, Luk.24:19, Rom.15:18, 2Th.2:17, 1Jn.3:18; ἐν λόγοις κ. ἔ., Act.7:22; of acts of God, Jhn.9:3, Act.13:41" (LXX), Heb.4:10, Rev.15:3; of Christ, Mat.11:2; esp. in Jo, e.g. 5:20, 36 7:3 10:38 14:11, 12 15:24; in ethical sense, of human actions (AR, Eph., 190), bad or good, Mat.23:3, Luk.11:48, Jhn.3:20, 21 Jas.2:14ff. 3:13, Rev.2:5 3:8; τὸ ἔ., collectively, Gal.6:4, Jas.1:4, 1Pe.1:17, Rev.22:12; τὸ ἔ. τ. νόμου, Rom.2:15; ἔ. ἀγαθόν, Rom.2:7, Col.1:10, 2Th.2:17, Tit.1:16, al.; καλόν, Mat.26:10, Mrk.14:6; pl. (as frequently in cl.), Mat.5:16, 1Ti.5:10, 25 Heb.10:24; ἔ. πίστεως, 1Th.1:3, 2Th.1:11; ἔ. πονηρά, Col.1:21, 2Jo.11; νέκρα, Heb.6:1 9:14; ἄκαρπα, Eph.5:11; ἔ. ἀσεβείας, Ju 15; τ. σκότους, Rom.13:12, Eph.5:11; ἔ. νόμου, Rom.3:20, 28 Gal.2:16 3:2, 5 10.
3. that which is wrought or made, a work: 1Co.3:13-15; τ. χειρῶν, Act.7:41; of the works of God, Heb.1:10; γῆ κ. τὰ ἐν αὐτῇ ἔ., 2Pe.3:10; τὸ ἔ. τ. θεοῦ, Rom.14:20.
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Concordance 157 verses
- Titus 1:16 ἔργοιςἔργον
They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
- Titus 2:7 ἔργων
In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
- Titus 2:14 ἔργων
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
- Titus 3:1 ἔργον
Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,
- Titus 3:5 ἔργων
He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
- Titus 3:8 ἔργων
This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable for the people.
- Titus 3:14 ἔργων
And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.
- Hebrews 1:10 ἔργα
And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
- Hebrews 3:9 ἔργα
where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works.
- Hebrews 4:3 ἔργων
Now we who have believed enter that rest. As for the others, it is just as God has said: “So I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’” And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world.
- Hebrews 4:4 ἔργων
For somewhere He has spoken about the seventh day in this manner: “And on the seventh day God rested from all His works.”
- Hebrews 4:10 ἔργων
For whoever enters God’s rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from His.
- Hebrews 6:1 ἔργων
Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
- Hebrews 6:10 ἔργου
For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.
- Hebrews 9:14 ἔργων
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
- Hebrews 10:24 ἔργων
And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds.
- James 1:4 ἔργον
Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
- James 1:25 ἔργου
But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
- James 2:14 ἔργα
What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him?
- James 2:17 ἔργα
So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead.
- James 2:18 ἔργαἔργωνἔργων
But someone will say, “You have faith and I have deeds.” Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds.
- James 2:20 ἔργων
O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?
- James 2:21 ἔργων
Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
- James 2:22 ἔργοιςἔργων
You see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did.
- James 2:24 ἔργων
As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.
- James 2:25 ἔργων
In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?
- James 2:26 ἔργων
As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.
- James 3:13 ἔργα
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
- 1 Peter 1:17 ἔργον
Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.
- 1 Peter 2:12 ἔργων
Conduct yourselves with such honor among the Gentiles that, though they slander you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day He visits us.
- 2 Peter 2:8 ἔργοις
(for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—
- 2 Peter 3:10 ἔργα
But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.
- 1 John 3:8 ἔργα
The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the very start. This is why the Son of God was revealed, to destroy the works of the devil.
- 1 John 3:12 ἔργα
Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did Cain slay him? Because his own deeds were evil, while those of his brother were righteous.
- 1 John 3:18 ἔργῳ
Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.
- 2 John 1:11 ἔργοις
Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
- 3 John 1:10 ἔργα
So if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.
- Jude 1:15 ἔργων
to execute judgment on everyone, and to convict all the ungodly of every ungodly act of wickedness and every harsh word spoken against Him by ungodly sinners.”
- Revelation 2:2 ἔργα
I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles.
- Revelation 2:5 ἔργα
Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.
- Revelation 2:6 ἔργα
But you have this to your credit: You hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
- Revelation 2:19 ἔργαἔργα
I know your deeds—your love, your faith, your service, your perseverance—and your latter deeds are greater than your first.
- Revelation 2:22 ἔργων
Behold, I will cast her onto a bed of sickness, and those who commit adultery with her will suffer great tribulation unless they repent of her deeds.
- Revelation 2:23 ἔργα
Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.
- Revelation 2:26 ἔργα
And to the one who overcomes and continues in My work until the end, I will give authority over the nations.
- Revelation 3:1 ἔργα
“To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of the One who holds the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation for being alive, yet you are dead.
- Revelation 3:2 ἔργα
Wake up and strengthen what remains, which was about to die; for I have found your deeds incomplete in the sight of My God.
- Revelation 3:8 ἔργα
I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door, which no one can shut. For you have only a little strength, yet you have kept My word and have not denied My name.
- Revelation 3:15 ἔργα
I know your deeds; you are neither cold nor hot. How I wish you were one or the other!
- Revelation 9:20 ἔργων
Now the rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.