ἐπάγγελμα

epangelma · promise

Greek word · Strong’s number G1862 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

epangelma (ἐπάγγελμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “promise”.

How to say it

e·pan·gel·ma

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A word given that something will be done.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • promise ×1
  • promises ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Peter 1:4

    through which he has granted us the precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become sharers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through desire.

  • 2 Peter 3:13

    But according to his promise we wait for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.