Greek Word Study
ἐπαγγέλλω
epangéllō
G1861
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G1861
KJV Translations
profess(make) promise
Derivation / Root
from G1909 (ἐπί) and the base of G32 (ἄγγελος);
Definition of epangéllō
ἐπαγγέλλω (epangéllō) — to announce upon (reflexively), i.e. (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself
Word Origin
This word comes from G1909 (ἐπί) and the base of G32 (ἄγγελος); See the root words: G1909 (ἐπί), G32 (ἄγγελος).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ἐπαγγέλλω (epangéllō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ἐπαγγέλλω.
ἐπί
epí
G1909
properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
ἄγγελος
ángelos
G32
compare G34 (ἀγέλη)) (to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor
ἐπαγγελία
epangelía
G1860
an announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good)
ἐπάγγελμα
epángelma
G1862
a self-committal (by assurance of conferring some good)
προεπαγγέλλομαι
proepangéllomai
G4279
to promise of old
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