Strong's Lexicon
G31 — ἀγγελία
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G31 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀγγελία |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G32 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | aggelia |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ang-el-ee'-ah |
| Meaning: | 1. a message 2. an announcement 3. (by implication) a precept |
| KJV Renderings: | message |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀγγελία, (ας, ἡ (ἄγγελος), a message, announcement, thing announced; precept declared, 1Jn 1:5 (where Rec. has ἐπαγγελία) (cf. Isa 28:9); . (From Homer down.)
STRONgS NT 31a: ἀγγέλλωἀγγέλλω; (1 aorist ἤγγειλα, Joh 4:51 T (for ἀπηγγέλλω R g L Tr brackets)); (ἄγγελος); to announce: ἀγγέλλουσα, Joh 20:18 L T Tr WH, for R g ἀπαγγέλλω. (From Homer down. Compare: ἀναγγέλλω, ἀπαγγέλλω, διαγγέλλω, ἐξαγγέλλω, ἐπαγγέλλω, προεπαγγέλλω, καταγγέλλω, προκαταγγέλλω, παραγγέλλω.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀγγελία (message)
1 John 3:11
- KJV: For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning that we should love one another
- GK: ότι αύτη εστίν η αγγελία ην ηκούσατε απ΄ αρχής ίνα αγαπώμεν αλλήλους