ἐνέργημα
enérgēma · G1755 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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act, deed
(Derivative of ἐνεργέω ‘to function, to work,’) That which is done, with possible focus on the energy or effort involved
Examples1 Corinthians 12:6 There are varieties of effects, but the same God who works all things in all persons.
1 Corinthians 12:10 and to another the effecting of miracles, and to another prophecy, and to another the distinguishing of spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, and to another the interpretation of tongues.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- δύναμιςpower, mighty deed 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- διαίρεσιςvariety, distribution 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- πρᾶξις prâxis · G4234 · to do, to carry out, to perform
- Greek term for a deed or act, sharing with ἐνέργημα the sense of an action performed or its result, though πρᾶξις focuses more on the concrete deed itself while ἐνέργημα emphasizes the operational effect.
- ποίημα poíēma · G4161 · product, what is made
- Greek term for something made or created, the product of work; semantically close to ἐνέργημα as both denote results or effects, though ποίημα emphasizes the created thing while ἐνέργημα emphasizes the operational result.
In the other Testament 2 words
- מַעֲשֶׂה maʻăseh · H4639 · deed, deeds, practices
- The standard Hebrew term for 'deed' or 'work' that translates the semantic field of ἐνέργημα as 'an effect' or 'working/operation'; both denote the result or product of activity.
- פֹּעַל pôʻal · H6467 · deed, deeds
- Hebrew term for 'work' or 'deed' as the product of labor or activity, closely equivalent to ἐνέργημα as the effect or result of working/operation.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Act, deed42.11
- This noun denotes the concrete effect or deed that results from an operation of power, used of Paul's teaching on the varieties of workings among spiritual gifts, "There are varieties of effects, but the same God who works all things in all persons" (1 Corinthians 12:6), and of the working of miracles as one such gift, "to another the effecting of miracles" (1 Corinthians 12:10).
Word family 25 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἐνεργητος, τό (ἐνεργέω), thing wrought; effect, operation: plural (R. V. workings), 1 Cor…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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