G2040
ἐργάτης
worker
ἐργάτης, -ου, ὁ (ἐργάζομαι, which see), [in LXX: Wis.17:17, Sir.19:1 40:18, 1Ma.3:6 * ;] __1. prop., a field labourer, husbandman: Mat.9:37-38 20:1-2, 8, Luk.10:2, Jas.5:4 (cf. Wis, l.with). __2. Generally, a workman, labourer: Mat.10:10, Luk.10:7, Act.19:25 (opposite to τεχνίτης), 1Ti.5:18; of Christian teachers, 2Co.11:13, Php.3:2, 2Ti.2:15. __3. a worker, doer: τ. ἀδικίας, Luk.13:27 (cf. 1Mac, l.with).† (AS)
The KJV translates G2040 in the following manner:
labourers (16x), workers (6x), labourer (4x), workman (4x), of (2x), workmen (2x)
Full Thayer's lexicon entry
ἐργάτης — ergátēs
ἐργάτης, ἐργάτου, ὁ (ἐργάζομαι);
1. as in Greek writings a workman, a laborer: usually one who works for hire, Mat 10:10; Luk 10:7; 1Ti 5:18; especially an agricultural laborer, Mat 9:37; Matthew 20:1f, 8; Luk 10:2; Jas 5:4 (Wis 17:16); those whose labor artificers employ (i. e. workmen in the restricted sense), Act 19:25 (opposed to τοῖς τεχνίταις (A. V. craftsmen), Act 19:24), cf. Bengel at the passage; those who as teachers labor to propagate and promote Christianity among men: 2Co 11:13; Php 3:2; 2Ti 2:15, cf. Mat 9:37; Luk 10:2.
2. one who does, a worker, perpetrator: τῆς ἀδικίας, Luk 13:27 (τῆς ἀνομίας, 1Ma 3:6; τῶν καλῶν καί σεμνῶν, Xenophon, mem. 2, 1, 27).
15 occurrences
Matthew (6), Luke (3), Acts (1), II Corinthians (1), Philippians (1), I Timothy (1), II Timothy (1), James (1)