What does προσεργάζομαι (prosergázomai) mean in the Bible?
προσεργάζομαι (prosergázomai) is a Greek word meaning "to earn more".
Greek · G4333
προσεργάζομαι
To earn more
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προσεργάζομαι G4333
Pronunciation prosergázomai
What does προσεργάζομαι (prosergázomai) mean in the Bible?
προσεργάζομαι (prosergázomai) is a Greek word meaning "to earn more".
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How does the BSB render G4333?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include has produced (1).
Where does προσεργάζομαι (prosergázomai) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Luke 19:16. Its strongest book concentrations include Luke (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It has produced 1× Luke 19:16
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Luke 19:16
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Luke 1
Source forms
προσηργάσατο 1x prosērgasato Luke 19:16
Parsing patterns
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular 1x Luke 19:16
Evidence Summary
Greek word. to earn more
Source Gloss
to earn more
Extended definition Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
1to work or do service besides (Hdt., Plut.).
2to gain besides, by working or trading: Luk.19:16 (Xen.).
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Luke 19:16 Verb Third Person Singular Aorist Middle Deponent Indicative
προσειργάσατο proseirgasato
I gain
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist 1
Voice
middle 1
Mood
indicative 1
NT Occurrences
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
προσεργάζομαι is built from these roots:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain