ἐπαγγέλλω epangellō · G1861

to profess

ἐπ-αγγέλλω ; [in LXX: Est.4:8 (אָמַר), Pro.13:12, Wis.2:13, al. ; ] ; 1. to announce, proclaim. ; 2. (a) to promise; (b) to profess. Mid., also frequently in both these senses; (with) to promise: with dab. of person(s), Heb.6:13; with accusative of thing(s), Rom.4:21, Tit.1:2; with dative of person(s) and accusative of thing(s), Jas.1:12 2:5, 2Pe.2:19; ἐπαγγελίαν, 1Jn.2:25; with inf., Mrk.14:11, Act.7:5; before λέγων, Heb.12:26; ptcp., Heb.10:23 11:11; (d) to profess: θεοσέβειαν, 1Ti.2:10; γνῶσιν, 1Ti.6:21. Pass., Gal.3:19 (cf. προ-επαγγέλλω; and see Cremer, 26).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐπαγγ-έλλω, ; aorist passive -ηγγέλθην[]—tell, proclaim, announce, []; especially proclaim by authority, notify publicly, ἐ. [τὴν ἐκεχειρίαν] []:— passive, to be proclaimed, []; βουλῆς -θείσης a meeting having been summoned, []:—middle, cause proclamation to be made, []; 2 give orders, command, absolutely, []: c.accusative et infinitive, give orders that.., ἐπαγγείλας τοὺς Αακεδαιμονίους παρεῖναι[]: with dative et infinitive, order one to do, [] with accusative _of things_, στρατιὰν ἐς τοὺς …

Where it's used 15 times

Mark 14:11 · Acts 7:5 · Romans 4:21 · Galatians 3:19 · 1 Timothy 2:10 · 1 Timothy 6:21 · Titus 1:2 · Hebrews 6:13 · Hebrews 10:23 · Hebrews 11:11 · Hebrews 12:26 · James 1:12 · James 2:5 · 2 Peter 2:19 · 1 John 2:25

Source: TBESG G1861; TFLSJ G1861

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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