Strong’s G1862 · Greek
ἐπάγγελμα
epángelma · ep-ang'-el-mah
Origin from ἐπαγγέλλω (G1861);
Meaning a self-committal (by assurance of conferring some good)
In the King James Version promise.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- 2 Peter 1:4Whereby 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 3:13Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.