Word

προσεργάζομαι

prosergázomai · G4333 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to make more, to earn in addition

    To earn or to gain something in addition

    Examples

    Luke 19:16 “The first slave appeared, saying, ‘Master, your mina has made ten minas more.’

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 2 groups

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
περιποιέομαι peripoiéomai · G4046 · to acquire, to achieve, to win
περιποιέω shares the acquisition/gaining sense with προσεργάζομαι but without the specific 'in addition' or 'additionally working' nuance; both express gaining or acquiring through effort
κερδαίνω kerdaínō · G2770 · to earn, to gain, to make a profit
κερδαίνω expresses gaining or acquiring (especially profit), closely parallel to the acquiring/earning sense of προσεργάζομαι, though without the compound intensification of the πρός prefix
Semantic domains 1 entry
To make more, to earn in addition57.191
The verb describes generating additional profit through labor or investment. Jesus' parable of the ten minas uses this term: “The first slave appeared, saying, 'Master, your mina has made ten minas more'” (Luke 19:16).
Word family 25 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

ἔργον érgon · G2041 · act, deed, work · 169×ἐργάζομαι ergázomai · G2038 · to work, to labor, to do business · 41×καταργέω katargéō · G2673 · to cause to come to an end, to cause to become nothing, to put an end to · 27×κατεργάζομαι katergázomai · G2716 · to accomplish, to perform successfully, to do thoroughly · 22×ἐνεργέω energéō · G1754 · to function, to work, to be at work · 21×ἐργάτης ergátēs · G2040 · worker, one who does, one engaged in · 16×συνεργός synergós · G4904 · fellow worker · 12×ἀργός argós · G692 · idle, not working, lazy · 8×ἐνέργεια enérgeia · G1753 · to function, to work, to be at work · 8×ἐργασία ergasía · G2039 · practice, behavior, trade · 6×πανουργία panourgía · G3834 · craftiness, treachery · 5×συνεργέω synergéō · G4903 · to work together with, to be active together with · 5×ἐνεργής energḗs · G1756 · effective, able to bring about · 3×ἐνέργημα enérgēma · G1755 · act, deed · 2×εὐεργεσία euergesía · G2108 · good deed · 2×περίεργος períergos · G4021 · (being a) busybody, meddling, magic · 2×ἀργέω argéō · G691 · to be idle, to not be in force, to not be operative · 1×εὐεργετέω euergetéō · G2109 · to do good · 1×εὐεργέτης euergétēs · G2110 · helper of the people, benefactor · 1×πανοῦργος panoûrgos · G3835 · scoundrel, crafty fellow · 1×περιεργάζομαι periergázomai · G4020 · to be a busybody · 1×προσεργάζομαιprosergázomai · G4333ῥᾳδιούργημα rhaidioúrgēma · G4467 · wrongdoing, unscrupulousness · 1×ῥᾳδιουργία rhaidiourgía · G4468 · wrongdoing, unscrupulousness · 1×συνυπουργέω synypourgéō · G4943 · to join in helping · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : 1 aorist 3 person singular προσειργάσατο (R G Tr), προσηργάσατο (L T WH; see ἐργάζομαι…
: 1 aorist 3 person singular προσειργάσατο (R G Tr), προσηργάσατο (L T WH; see ἐργάζομαι at the beginning);
1. to work besides (Euripides, Plutarch).
2. by working or trading to make or gain besides: Lk 19:16 (Xenophon, Hell. 3, 1, 28).

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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