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ἐργάτης

Lemmaἐργάτης
Citation formἐργάτης, ου, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa field-laborer, workman
Strong’sG2040
Transliterationergátēs
Definitiona toiler; figuratively, a teacher
KJV glosses:--labourer, worker(-men).
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences15

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐργάται
noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 9:37
noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Luke 10:2
noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — 2 Corinthians 11:13
noun, vocative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----VPM-) — Luke 13:27
ἐργάτας
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 20:1
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 20:8
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 9:38
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Luke 10:2
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Acts 19:25
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Philippians 3:2
ἐργάτην
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — 2 Timothy 2:15
ἐργάτης
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 10:10
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 10:7
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — 1 Timothy 5:18
ἐργατῶν
noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Matthew 20:2
noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — James 5:4

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: εργατης.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for ἐργάτης with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.