“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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“When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.”