# G2038 ἐργάζομαι

ἐργάζομαι (ergázomai), Strong’s G2038: to toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc. KJV: commit, do, labor for, minister about, trade (by), work. Occurs…

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*ergázomai* — to toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc.

KJV: commit, do, labor for, minister about, trade (by), work

Derived from [ἔργον érgon](https://besorah.bible/word/G2041) (toil)

Occurs 153 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 7:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/7?v=23) — Then I will tell them, ‘I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.’
- [Matthew 21:28](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/21?v=28) — But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, ‘Son, go work today in my vineyard.’
- [Luke 13:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/13?v=14) — The ruler of the synagogue, being indignant because Yeshua had healed on the Sabbath, said to the multitude, “There are…
- [John 3:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/3?v=21) — But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, that they have been done in God.”
- [John 5:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/5?v=17) — But Yeshua answered them, “My Father is still working, so I am working, too.”
- [John 6:27](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/6?v=27) — Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give…
- [John 6:28](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/6?v=28) — They said therefore to him, “What must we do, that we may work the works of God?”
- [John 6:30](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/6?v=30) — They said therefore to him, “What then do you do for a sign, that we may see and believe you? What work do you do?
- [John 9:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/9?v=4) — I must work the works of him who sent me while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.
- [Acts 10:35](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/10?v=35) — but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.