Word study · Greek

katergázomai

to produce, to accomplish

Say it: kat-er-GAD-zo-my (approximate)

κατεργάζομαι

What it means

To work out, bring about, or produce. In 7:10-11 godly sorrow "produces" repentance, and in 4:17 "our light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory."

Range of meaning

  • ProduceBring about.
  • AccomplishCarry through.

In 2 Corinthians

  • Chapter 7

    "Godly sorrow produces repentance" (7:10-11).