ἐπαγγελίαν

epaggelian

promise

from ἐπαγγέλλω; an announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good):--message, promise.

G1860

Acts 13:23 · Word #8

Lexicon G1860

Lemmaἐπαγγελία
Transliterationepangelía
Strong'sG1860
In-contextpromise
Literalpromise

Morphology N ACC F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaἐπαγγελία
Strong'sG1860

SIBI-P1 G1860-04

the proclaimed-assurance

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,AFS — noun, accusative case, feminine gender, singular number; denotes a single feminine noun functioning typically as a direct object.
Rendering RationaleThe noun ἐπαγγελία derives from ἐπαγγέλλω, "to announce or proclaim," and thus carries the sense of an assurance given through formal declaration. Rendering it as "the proclaimed-assurance" preserves both the verbal root idea (an announced pledge) and the accusative feminine singular form, indicating a single specific assurance functioning as a direct object in context.

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Words from Root ἐπαγγελία (announcement, proclamation, promise, pledged assurance, declared commitment)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G1860-01 epaggelia the proclaimed pledge (feminine singular; nominative/dative as context requires)
G1860-03 epaggeliais to the pledge-announcements
G1860-05 epaggelias of the proclaimed-assurance

Word Usage (52 occurrences of G1860)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Luke 24:49 ἐπαγγελίαν epaggelian promise
Acts 1:4 ἐπαγγελίαν epaggelian promise
Acts 2:33 ἐπαγγελίαν epaggelian promise