Vocabulary Form
ἐπαγγελία, -ας, ἡ
Definition

promise

Erasmian
Modern
Root
ἐπαγγελια
Frequency
52
GK
2039
Mnemonic Singing

Standing on the promises of Christ my King,
through eternal ages let his praises ring.

Song

Biblical Concordance

Luke 24:49 And behold, I am sending the promise (epangelian | ἐπαγγελίαν | acc sg fem) of my Father upon you, but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
Acts 1:4 While he was with them, he ordered them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to await the promise (epangelian | ἐπαγγελίαν | acc sg fem) of the Father, which, he said, “you heard from me;
Acts 2:33 So then, exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise (epangelian | ἐπαγγελίαν | acc sg fem) of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you are both seeing and hearing.
Acts 2:39 For the promise (epangelia | ἐπαγγελία | nom sg fem) is for you and for your children and for all who are far away — as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.”
Acts 7:17 “But as the time of the promise (epangelias | ἐπαγγελίας | gen sg fem) drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, our people increased and multiplied in Egypt,
Acts 13:23 It was from the offspring of this man that God according to promise (epangelian | ἐπαγγελίαν | acc sg fem) brought to Israel a savior, Jesus.
Acts 13:32 And we are telling you the good news regarding the promise (epangelian | ἐπαγγελίαν | acc sg fem) that was made to the fathers,
Acts 23:21 But you should not be persuaded by them, for more than forty of their men are lying in wait for him and have bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink until they kill him. And now they are ready, awaiting your consent.” (epangelian | ἐπαγγελίαν | acc sg fem)
Acts 26:6 And now I stand here on trial because of my hope in the promise (epangelias | ἐπαγγελίας | gen sg fem) made by God to our fathers,
Romans 4:13 For the promise (epangelia | ἐπαγγελία | nom sg fem) that he would be heir of the world did not come to Abraham or to his descendants through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
Romans 4:14 if the heirs are those who follow the law, then faith is meaningless and the promise (epangelia | ἐπαγγελία | nom sg fem) is void.
Romans 4:16 For this reason the promise (epangelian | ἐπαγγελίαν | acc sg fem) is based on faith, that it may depend on grace and be made certain to all his descendants, not only to those who are under the law, but also to those who share the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.
Romans 4:20 He did not waver in unbelief regarding the promise (epangelian | ἐπαγγελίαν | acc sg fem) of God but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God,
Romans 9:4 who are Israelites. To them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the temple worship, and the promises (epangeliai | ἐπαγγελίαι | nom pl fem).
Romans 9:8 This means it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise (epangelias | ἐπαγγελίας | gen sg fem) are counted as descendants.
Romans 9:9 For this is what the promise (epangelias | ἐπαγγελίας | gen sg fem) said: “About this time next year I will return and Sarah will have a son.”
Romans 15:8 For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of the truth of God, in order to confirm the promises (epangelias | ἐπαγγελίας | acc pl fem) made to the patriarchs,
2 Corinthians 1:20 For all the promises (epangeliai | ἐπαγγελίαι | nom pl fem) of God find their “Yes” in him; and that is why it is through him that we say our “Amen” to God for his glory.
2 Corinthians 7:1 Since then we have these promises (epangelias | ἐπαγγελίας | acc pl fem), dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Galatians 3:14 in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promise (epangelian | ἐπαγγελίαν | acc sg fem) of the Spirit through faith.
Galatians 3:16 Now the promises (epangeliai | ἐπαγγελίαι | nom pl fem) were made to Abraham and to his descendant. Scripture does not say, “and to descendants,” referring to many, but “and to your descendant,” referring to one, who is Christ.
Galatians 3:17 What I am saying is this: the law, which came four hundred and thirty years later, does not annul a covenant previously established by God, so as to make the promise (epangelian | ἐπαγγελίαν | acc sg fem) void.
Galatians 3:18 For if the inheritance is based on law, it is no longer based on a promise (epangelias | ἐπαγγελίας | gen sg fem); but God gave it to Abraham through a promise (epangelias | ἐπαγγελίας | gen sg fem).
Galatians 3:21 Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises (epangeliōn | ἐπαγγελιῶν | gen pl fem) of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law.
Galatians 3:22 But the Scripture confined everything under sin, so that what was promised (epangelia | ἐπαγγελία | nom sg fem) through faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.