εὐαγγελιζόμενος
euangelízō
proclaiming the good news
To bring or announce good news, especially of significant benefit or positive import; in religious or communal contexts, to proclaim an important message of joy or salvation. The term emphasizes the action of delivering beneficial, joyful, or salvific news, often with public proclamation or authoritative announcement. In New Testament texts, frequently refers specifically to proclaiming the message concerning Jesus, but the verb is not inherently limited to this message and can be used generally for relaying good or joyful news.
Luke 8:1 · Word #15
Lexicon G2097
| Lemma | εὐαγγελίζω |
| Transliteration | euangelízō |
| Strong's | G2097 |
| Definition | To bring or announce good news, especially of significant benefit or positive import; in religious or communal contexts, to proclaim an important message of joy or salvation. The term emphasizes the action of delivering beneficial, joyful, or salvific news, often with public proclamation or authoritative announcement. In New Testament texts, frequently refers specifically to proclaiming the message concerning Jesus, but the verb is not inherently limited to this message and can be used generally for relaying good or joyful news. |
Morphology V PRS MID PTCP NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | proclaiming the good news |
| Literal | good-messaging |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | εὐαγγελίζω |
| Strong's | G2097 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2097-14
proclaiming good news
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present tense, middle voice, participle; nominative masculine singular (Gr,V,PPM,NMS). |
| Rendering Rationale | The present middle participle denotes an ongoing action performed with personal engagement; "proclaiming good news" preserves the root sense of announcing beneficial or joyful news while reflecting the participial, continuous aspect. |
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