ἐπαγγελία (epangelía) — Message

Greek word study: ἐπαγγελία (epangelía), Strong's G1860. an announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good)

GreekStrong's G1860
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Greek word
ἐπαγγελία (epangelía)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good)

Word study
Derivation: from G1861 (ἐπαγγέλλω);

KJV translation words: message, promise

Where this word appears

Strong's G1860 is tagged on 52 words in 50 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 24:49 and last appears in 1 John 2:25.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

promise ×29promises ×11the promise ×5a promise ×3of promise ×2Of the promise ×1promises given ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐπαγγελίας ×23ἐπαγγελίαν ×16ἐπαγγελία ×6ἐπαγγελίαι ×3ἐπαγγελιῶν ×2ἐπαγγελίαις ×1ἐπαγγελίᾳ ×1

Books where it appears most

Hebrews ×14Galatians ×10Acts ×8Romans ×8Ephesians ×42 Corinthians ×22 Peter ×2Luke ×1

Verses (first 25 of 50)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1861 ἐπαγγέλλω (epangéllō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does epangelía (G1860) mean?

An announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good).

How is G1860 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1860 as: message, promise.

How often does ἐπαγγελία (epangelía) appear?

Strong's G1860 is tagged on 52 words in 50 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 24:49 and last appears in 1 John 2:25.