Epangelma ἐπάγγελμα
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| ἐπάγγελμα | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | epangelma |
| Strong's number | G1862 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | a promise |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Epangelma (Greek ἐπάγγελμα, Strong's G1862) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “a promise”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | promises (1), promise (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | promises (1), promise (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Epangelma, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Peter
- 2 Peter 1:4Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.Through these He has given us His precious and magnificent promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.
- 2 Peter 3:13Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).