ἐργάτηςergátēs
GreekG204016 occurrences (KJV)
a toiler; figuratively, a teacher
KJV renders it: labourer, worker(-men)
Where it appears(showing the first 15 of 16)
- Matt 9:37Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the laborers are few.
- Matt 9:38Pray therefore that the Lord of the harvest will send out laborers into his harvest.”
- Matt 10:10Take no bag for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food.
- Matt 20:1“For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
- Matt 20:2When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
- Matt 20:8When evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager, ‘Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.’
- Luke 10:2Then he said to them, “The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest.
- Luke 10:7Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don’t go from house to house.
- Luke 13:27He will say, ‘I tell you, I don’t know where you come from. Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.’
- Acts 19:25whom he gathered together, with the workmen of like occupation, and said, “Sirs, you know that by this business we have our wealth.
- 2 Cor 11:13For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ’s apostles.
- Phil 3:2Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the false circumcision.
- 1 Tim 5:18For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain.” And, “The laborer is worthy of his wages.”
- 2 Tim 2:15Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.
- Jas 5:4Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.