Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
effective
Usage: ἐνεργής, -ές (late form of ἐνεργός, on WH. cf. AR, Eph., 241), at work, active, effective: 1Co.16:9, Phm 6, Heb.4:12 (Cremer, 261).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1756
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's G1756 Quick Answer
Strong's G1756 ἐνεργής (energes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. energes (en-er-gace') adj. 1. active, operative [from G1722 and G2041] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include effectual and powerful. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- energes (en-er-gace') adj. 1. active, operative [from G1722 and G2041]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- effectual and powerful
Meaning and Definition
energes (en-er-gace') adj. 1. active, operative [from G1722 and G2041] KJV: effectual, powerful Root(s): G1722, G2041
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1756. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1756 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render energes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
effectual
1 Corinthians 16:9
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powerful
Hebrews 4:12
How Strong's G1756 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 3 linked usages.
Strong's G1756 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1756 in the New Testament
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1756.
For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1756, grouped by book.
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Philemon 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G1756 FAQ
What does energes (ἐνεργής) mean?
Energes (Strong's G1756) is a Greek word most simply glossed "effectual". energes (en-er-gace') adj. 1. active, operative [from G1722 and G2041]
How many times is energes (ἐνεργής) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G1756 across 3 books.
Where can I study energes (ἐνεργής) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1756 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate energes (ἐνεργής)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as effectual and powerful. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.