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ἐνεργέω G1754

G1754 is the Greek word ἐνεργέω, transliterated energéō. The King James Version most often renders it worketh.

Word: ἐνεργέωTransliteration: energéōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 19 verses

What it means

to be active, efficient.

Where it comes from

from G1756 (ἐνεργής).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 22 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

worketh 10×shew forth themselves 2×work 2×effectual 1×wrought effectually 1×mighty 1×wrought 1×do 1×effectually worketh 1×doth 1×effectual fervent 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: do, (be) effectual (fervent), be mighty in, shew forth self, work (effectually in).

Verses using ἐνεργέω

All 19 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 14:2 · KJV

And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

Mark 6:14 · KJV

And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

Romans 7:5 · KJV

For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

1 Corinthians 12:6 · KJV

And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.

1 Corinthians 12:11 · KJV

But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.

2 Corinthians 1:6 · KJV

And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.

2 Corinthians 4:12 · KJV

So then death worketh in us, but life in you.

Galatians 2:8 · KJV

(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)

Galatians 3:5 · KJV

He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?

Galatians 5:6 · KJV

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

Ephesians 1:11 · KJV

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:

Ephesians 1:20 · KJV

Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,

Ephesians 2:2 · KJV

Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:

Ephesians 3:20 · KJV

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

Philippians 2:13 · KJV

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Colossians 1:29 · KJV

Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

1 Thessalonians 2:13 · KJV

For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

2 Thessalonians 2:7 · KJV

For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.

James 5:16 · KJV

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1754 mean?

G1754 is the Greek word ἐνεργέω (energéō), meaning to be active, efficient.

How is G1754 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it worketh (10 times), shew forth themselves (2 times), work (2 times), effectual (1 time), wrought effectually (1 time), among others.

How many times does G1754 appear in the Bible?

ἐνεργέω (energéō) is tagged in 19 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1754 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1756 (ἐνεργής).

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