ἄγγελος angelos · G0032H

angel: messenger

ἄγγελος, -ου, ὁ, ; [in LXX chiefly for מַלְאָךְ ; ] ; 1. a messenger, one sent: Mat.11:10, Jas.22:25.; 2. As in LXX, in the special sense of angel, a spiritual, heavenly being, attendant upon God and employed as his messenger to men, to make known his purposes, as Luk.1:11, or to execute them, as Mat.4:6. The ἄ. in Rev.1:20-2:1, al., is variously understood as ; (1) a messenger or delegate, ; (2) a bishop or ruler, ; (3) a guardian angel, ; (4) the prevailing spirit of each church, i.e. the Church itself. (Cf. Swete, Ap)., in l.; DB, iv, 991; Thayer, see word; Cremer, 18; MM, VGT, see word); (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἄγγελος, ὁ, ἡ, ; messenger, envoy, [] — proverbial, Ἀράβιος ἄ., of a loquacious person, []; 2 generally, one that announces or tells, e.g. of birds of augury, []; Μουσῶν ἄγγελος, of a poet, []; ἄ. ἄφθογγος, of a beacon, []; of the nightingale, ὄρνις.. Διὸς ἄ. []; 3 angel, []; 4 in later philosophical, semi-divine being, ἡλιακοὶ ἄ.[] in R.2.243 K.; ἄ. καὶ ἀρχάγγελοι[]: also in mystical and magical writings, []; II title of Artemis at Syracuse, []

Where it's used 8 times

Matthew 11:10 · Mark 1:2 · Luke 7:24 · Luke 7:27 · Luke 9:52 · 2 Corinthians 12:7 · James 2:25 · Revelation 2:1

Source: TBESG G0032H; TFLSJ G0032H

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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