κατεργάζομαι

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Definition

κατ-εργάζομαι

(emphatic form of ἐργάζομαι), [in LXX for פָּעַל, etc. (9 exx., each for a different Heb. word) ;]

to effect by labour, achieve, work out, bring about: with accusative, Romans 4:15; 5:3; 7:8, 15-20, 2 Corinthians 7:10, Ephesians 6:13, James 1:3; pass., 2 Corinthians 12:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s), Romans 7:13, 2 Corinthians 4:17; 7:11; 9:11; id. before διά, with genitive of person(s), Romans 15:18; τ. σωτηρίαν, Philippians 2:12; with accusative of person(s) before εἰς, 2 Corinthians 5:5 (RV, wrought); of evil deeds, Romans 1:27; 2:9, 1 Corinthians 5:3, 1 Peter 4:3.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κατεργάζομαι:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

22 total
  1. Romans 1:27κατεργαζόμενοι · committed
    Likewise, the men abandoned natural relations with women and burned with lust for one another. Men committed indecent acts with other men and received in themselves the due penalty for their error.
  2. Romans 2:9κατεργαζομένου · does
    There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the Jew, then for the Greek;
  3. Romans 4:15κατεργάζεται · brings
    …because the law brings wrath. And where there is no law, there is no transgression.
  4. Romans 5:3κατεργάζεται · produces
    Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;
  5. Romans 7:8κατειργάσατο · produced
    But sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetous desire. For apart from the law, sin is dead.
  6. Romans 7:13κατεργαζομένη · it produced
    Did that which is good, then, become death to me? Certainly not! But in order that sin might be exposed as sin, it produced death in me through what was good, so that through the commandment sin might become utterly sinful.
  7. Romans 7:15κατεργάζομαι · I do
    I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do.
  8. Romans 7:17κατεργάζομαι · who do
    In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.
  9. Romans 7:18κατεργάζεσθαι · to do
    I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh; for I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out.
  10. Romans 7:20κατεργάζομαι · who do
    And if I do what I do not want, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.
  11. Romans 15:18κατειργάσατο · has accomplished
    I will not presume to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in leading the Gentiles to obedience by word and deed,
  12. 1 Corinthians 5:3κατεργασάμενον · did
    Although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I have already pronounced judgment on the one who did this, just as if I were present.
  13. 2 Corinthians 4:17κατεργάζεται · is producing
    For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.
  14. 2 Corinthians 5:5κατεργασάμενος · has prepared
    And it is God who has prepared us for this very purpose and has given us the Spirit as a pledge of what is to come.
  15. 2 Corinthians 7:10κατεργάζεται · brings
    Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.
  16. 2 Corinthians 7:11κατειργάσατο · has produced
    Consider what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
  17. 2 Corinthians 9:11κατεργάζεται · [your generosity] will produce
    You will be enriched in every way to be generous on every occasion, and through us your generosity will produce thanksgiving to God.
  18. 2 Corinthians 12:12κατειργάσθη · were performed
    The marks of a true apostle—signs, wonders, and miracles—were performed among you with great perseverance.
  19. Ephesians 6:13κατεργασάμενοι · having done
    Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand.
  20. Philippians 2:12κατεργάζεσθε · continue to work out
    Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.
  21. James 1:3κατεργάζεται · develops
    …because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
  22. 1 Peter 4:3κατειργάσθαι · carrying out
    For you have spent enough time in the past carrying out the same desires as the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry.