Strong's Greek Concordance

G4231: πραγματεύομαι

pragmateúomai · “to trade”

Definition

to busy oneself with, i.e. to trade

KJV translates it as: occupy

Word origin: from G4229 (πρᾶγμα);

Extended definition

πραγματεύομαι
(πρᾶγμα), [in LXX: 3Ki.10:22 B, 3Ki.9:19 A (חָשַׁק), Dan LXX 8:27 (מְלָאכָה ־אֵת עָשָׂה) * ;]
1. to busy oneself.
2. to be engaged in business, esp. to trade: Luk.19:13 (cf. δια-πραγματεύομαι).†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G4231 is translated

  • do trade ×1

Bible verses with G4231 (pragmateúomai)

Pragmateúomai appears in 1 verse.

  • Luke 19:13

    And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

Words derived from G4231