Original: ἔργον

Transliteration: érgon

Phonetic: er'-gon

Short Definition: Deed

- Original: ἔργον

- Transliteration: Ergon

- Phonetic: er'-gon

- Definition:

1. business, employment, that which any one is occupied

a. that which one undertakes to do, enterprise, undertaking

2. any product whatever, any thing accomplished by hand, art, industry, or mind

3. an act, deed, thing done: the idea of working is emphasised in opp. to that which is less than work

- Origin: from a primary (but obsolete) ergo (to work)

- TDNT entry: 12:35,3

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

- Strong's: From ἔργω ergō (a primary but obsolete word; to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication an act: - deed doing labour work.

Cognate: G1753, G1754, G1755, G1756, G2038, G2039, G2040, G2108, G2109, G2110