ἐπαγγέλλω

ἐπ-αγγέλλω

[in LXX: Est 4,8 (אָמַר), Ord 13,12, Wis 2,13, al. ;]

1. to announce, proclaim.

2. (a) to promise;

(b) to profess. Mid., also frequently in both these senses;

(with) to promise: with dab. of person(s), Hebr 6,13 with accusative of thing(s), Rom 4,21, Tit 1,2; with dative of person(s) and accusative of thing(s), Jak 1,12; 2,5, 2 Pet 2,19; ἐπαγγελίαν, 1 Joh 2,25 with inf., Mark 14,11, ApG 7,5; before λέγων, Hebr 12,26 ptcp., Hebr 10,23; 11,11;

(d) to profess: θεοσέβειαν, 1 Tim 2,10 γνῶσιν, 1 Tim 6,21, Pass., Gal 3,19 (cf. προ-επαγγέλλω; and see Cremer, 26).†