Refiner Word Study epangelma (G1862)
G1862  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἐπάγγελμα
epangelma
2 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"a promise, 2 Pet. 3:13; meton. promised favor or blessing, 2 Pet. 1:4*"

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Definition and meaning

What does epangelma mean in Greek?

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Occurrences in Scripture
G1862
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

a promise, 2 Pet. 3:13; meton. promised favor or blessing, 2 Pet. 1:4*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἐπάγγελμα

Scripture references

Top 2 Bible verses with epangelma

These are the most notable occurrences of epangelma (G1862) across the King James Bible.

2 Peter 1:4

Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

2 Peter 3:13

Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about epangelma

What does epangelma mean in Greek?

Strong's G1862 (epangelma) is a Greek word that means: a promise, 2 Pet. 3:13; meton. promised favor or blessing, 2 Pet. 1:4* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does epangelma appear in the Bible?

The word epangelma (G1862) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G1862?

Strong's G1862 is epangelma, a Greek word defined as: a promise, 2 Pet. 3:13; meton. promised favor or blessing, 2 Pet. 1:4*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is epangelma in the Old Testament or New Testament?

epangelma is a Greek word found in the New Testament.