ἐπαγγέλλω
epangellō
“to profess”
Definition
to announce upon (reflexively), i.e. (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself
from G1909 (ἐπί) and the base of G32 (ἄγγελος);
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Grammar & Morphology
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Occurrences
ἐπαγγέλλω appears 15 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.
They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.
Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.
When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,
They were delighted to hear this, and they promised to give him money.So Judas began to look for an opportunity to betray Jesus.
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