“to toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc.”
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc.
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
intrans. to work, labor, Mt. 21:28; Lk. 13:14; to trade, traffic, do business, Mt. 25:16; Rev. 18:17; to act, exert one’s power, be active, Jn. 5:17; trans. to do, perform, commit, Mt. 26:10; Jn. 6:28; to be engaged in, occupied upon, 1 Cor. 9:13; Rev. 18:17; to acquire, gain by one’s labor, Jn. 6:27
Translated in KJV as
Etymology
middle voice from G2041 (ἔργον);
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“And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unto the people, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore c…”