ἐπι-στολή, -ῆς, ἡ (ἐπιατέλλω), [in LXX for אִגֶּרֶת, etc.; frequently in Mac ;] 1. a message. 2. a letter, an epistle: Act.9:2, 1Co.5:9, al.; pl., Act.22:5, 1Co.16:3, al.; ἐ. σνστατικαί, 2Co.3:1 (cf. Milligan, NTD, 254 f.). (On the NT ἐπιστολαί, cf. Milligan, Th., 121 ff.; NTD, 85 ff.; Deiss., BS, 3 ff.; St. Paul, 8 ff.) (AS)
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G1992 — ἐπιστολή
epistolē · epistle · Greek
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Acts 9:2 · ἐπιστολὰςand asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.Acts 15:30 · ἐπιστολήν.So, when they were sent off, they came to Antioch. Having gathered the multitude together, they delivered the letter.Acts 22:5 · ἐπιστολὰςAs also the high priest and all the council of the elders testify, from whom also I received letters to the brothers, and traveled to Damascus to bring them also who were there to Jerusalem in bonds to be punished.Acts 23:25 · ἐπιστολὴνHe wrote a letter like this:Acts 23:33 · ἐπιστολὴνWhen they came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.Romans 16:22 · ἐπιστολὴνI, Tertius, who write the letter, greet you in the Lord.1 Corinthians 5:9 · ἐπιστολῇI wrote to you in my letter to have no company with sexual sinners;1 Corinthians 16:3 · ἐπιστολῶνWhen I arrive, I will send whoever you approve with letters to carry your gracious gift to Jerusalem.2 Corinthians 3:1 · ἐπιστολῶνAre we beginning again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as do some, letters of commendation to you or from you?2 Corinthians 3:2 · ἐπιστολὴYou are our letter, written in our hearts, known and read by all men;2 Corinthians 3:3 · ἐπιστολὴbeing revealed that you are a letter of Christ, served by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tablets of stone, but in tablets that are hearts of flesh.2 Corinthians 7:8 · ἐπιστολῇ, · ἐπιστολὴFor though I made you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it, though I did regret it. For I see that my letter made you sorry, though just for a while.2 Corinthians 10:9 · ἐπιστολῶν.that I may not seem as if I desire to terrify you by my letters.2 Corinthians 10:10 · ἐπιστολαὶFor, “His letters,” they say, “are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech is despised.”2 Corinthians 10:11 · ἐπιστολῶνLet such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present.Colossians 4:16 · ἐπιστολή,When this letter has been read among you, cause it to be read also in the assembly of the Laodiceans; and that you also read the letter from Laodicea.1 Thessalonians 5:27 · ἐπιστολὴνI solemnly command you by the Lord that this letter be read to all the holy brothers.2 Thessalonians 2:2 · ἐπιστολῆςnot to be quickly shaken in your mind, nor yet be troubled, either by spirit, or by word, or by letter as from us, saying that the day of Christ had come.2 Thessalonians 2:15 · ἐπιστολῆςSo then, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word, or by letter.2 Thessalonians 3:14 · ἐπιστολῆς,If any man doesn’t obey our word in this letter, note that man, that you have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.2 Thessalonians 3:17 · ἐπιστολῇ·The greeting of me, Paul, with my own hand, which is the sign in every letter: this is how I write.2 Peter 3:1 · ἐπιστολήν,This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you;2 Peter 3:16 · ἐπιστολαῖςas also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.