ἐπ-αγγελία, -ας, ἡ (ἐπαγγέλλω), [in LXX: Psa.56:8 (סֵפֶר), etc. ;] 1. a summons (as Attic law-term, Dem., al.). 2. a promise (Dem., Arist., al.): Act.23:21; esp. in NT of the divine promises, Act.7:17, Rom.4:14, 16 Rom.9:4, Gal.3:17-18, 21 4:23, Heb.8:6 11:9, 17, 2Pe.3:9; with inf., Heb.4:1; γίνεται, etc., with dative of person(s), Act.2:39, Rom.4:13, Gal.3:16; before πρός, Act.13:32 26:6; έπαγγέλεσθαι τὴν ἐ., 1Jn.2:25; ἔχειν ἐπαγγελίας, Heb.7:6, 2Co.7:1; εἷναι νἐ έπαγγελίᾳ, Eph.6:2; ἡ γῆ τῆς ἐ., Heb.11:9; τὰ τέκνα τῆς ἐ., Rom.9:8, Gal.4:28; τ. πνεῦμα τῆς ἐ. τ. ἅγιον, Eph.1:13; αἱ διαθῆκαι τῆς ἐ., Eph.2:12; ἡ ἐ. τ. θεοῦ, Rom.4:20; pl., 2Co.1:20; αἱ ἐ. τ. πατέρων, Rom.15:8; with genitive obj., τ. ζωῆς (see Dalman, Words, 103), 1Ti.4:8; τ. παρουσίας αὐτοῦ, 2Pe.3:4; κατ ̓ ἐπαγγελίαν, Act.13:23, Gal.3:29, 2Ti.1:1; δι ̓ ἐπαγγελίας, Gal.3:18; συμμέτοχα τῆς ἐ., Eph.3:6; λόγος ἐπαγγελίας, Rom.9:9. By meton. (cf. ἐλπίς), of a promised blessing: Luk.24:49, Act.1:14, Gal.3:22, Heb.6:12-17 10:36 11:13, 33 11:39; with genitive epexeg., Act.2:33 Gal.3:14, Heb.9:15 (Cremer, 27).† (AS)
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G1860 — ἐπαγγελία
epangelia · promise · Greek
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Luke 24:49 · ἐπαγγελίανAnd, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.Acts 1:4 · ἐπαγγελίανAnd, being assembled together with [them], commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, [saith he], ye have heard of me.Acts 2:33 · ἐπαγγελίανTherefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.Acts 2:39 · ἐπαγγελίαFor the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, [even] as many as the Lord our God shall call.Acts 7:17 · ἐπαγγελίαςBut when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,Acts 13:23 · ἐπαγγελίανOf this man’s seed hath God according to [his] promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:Acts 13:32 · ἐπαγγελίανAnd we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers,Acts 23:21 · ἐπαγγελίαν.¶But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.Acts 26:6 · ἐπαγγελίαςAnd now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:Romans 4:13 · ἐπαγγελίαFor the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, [was] not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.Romans 4:14 · ἐπαγγελία·For if they which are of the law [be] heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:Romans 4:16 · ἐπαγγελίανTherefore [it is] of faith, that [it might be] by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,Romans 4:20 · ἐπαγγελίανHe staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;Romans 9:4 · ἐπαγγελίαι,Who are Israelites; to whom [pertaineth] the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service [of God], and the promises;Romans 9:8 · ἐπαγγελίαςThat is, They which are the children of the flesh, these [are] not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.Romans 9:9 · ἐπαγγελίαςFor this [is] the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son.Romans 15:8 · ἐπαγγελίαςNow I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises [made] unto the fathers:2 Corinthians 1:20 · ἐπαγγελίαιFor all the promises of God in him [are] yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.2 Corinthians 7:1 · ἐπαγγελίας,Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.Galatians 3:14 · ἐπαγγελίανThat the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.Galatians 3:16 · ἐπαγγελίαιNow to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.Galatians 3:17 · ἐπαγγελίαν.And this I say, [that] the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.Galatians 3:18 · ἐπαγγελίας· · ἐπαγγελίαςFor if the inheritance [be] of the law, [it is] no more of promise: but God gave [it] to Abraham by promise.Galatians 3:21 · ἐπαγγελιῶν[Is] the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.Galatians 3:22 · ἐπαγγελίαBut the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.Galatians 3:29 · ἐπαγγελίανAnd if ye [be] Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.Galatians 4:23 · ἐπαγγελίας.But he [who was] of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman [was] by promise.Galatians 4:28 · ἐπαγγελίαςNow we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.Ephesians 1:13 · ἐπαγγελίαςIn whom ye also [trusted], after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,Ephesians 2:12 · ἐπαγγελίας,That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:Ephesians 3:6 · ἐπαγγελίαςThat the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:Ephesians 6:2 · ἐπαγγελίᾳ,Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)1 Timothy 4:8 · ἐπαγγελίανFor bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.2 Timothy 1:1 · ἐπαγγελίανPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,Hebrews 4:1 · ἐπαγγελίαςLet us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left [us] of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.Hebrews 6:12 · ἐπαγγελίας.That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.Hebrews 6:15 · ἐπαγγελίας.And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.Hebrews 6:17 · ἐπαγγελίαςWherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed [it] by an oath:Hebrews 7:6 · ἐπαγγελίαςBut he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.Hebrews 8:6 · ἐπαγγελίαιςBut now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.Hebrews 9:15 · ἐπαγγελίανAnd for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions [that were] under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.Hebrews 10:36 · ἐπαγγελίαν.For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.Hebrews 11:9 · ἐπαγγελίας · ἐπαγγελίαςBy faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as [in] a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:Hebrews 11:13 · ἐπαγγελίαςThese all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of [them], and embraced [them], and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.Hebrews 11:17 · ἐπαγγελίαςBy faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten [son],Hebrews 11:33 · ἐπαγγελιῶν,Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,Hebrews 11:39 · ἐπαγγελίανAnd these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:2 Peter 3:4 · ἐπαγγελίαAnd saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as [they were] from the beginning of the creation.2 Peter 3:9 · ἐπαγγελίας,The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.1 John 2:25 · ἐπαγγελίαAnd this is the promise that he hath promised us, [even] eternal life.