UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Notes: The meaning of ἐπάγγελμα and ἐπαγγελία[a] focuses primarily upon the content of what is promised, that is to say, what God or someone will do, but the fact of promising is always a relevant element.

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, n.

Inflections: ἐπάγγελμα; -τος

Related lemmas: ἀγγέλλω

Sense 1: promise

Semantic entry: 33.288

Semantic domains: Communication

Subdomains: Promise

Definition: (derivative of ἐπαγγέλλομαι[a] ‘to promise,’ 33.286: ἐπαγγέλλομαι) the content of what is promised{N:001}

PE2 1:4: RV PE2 1:4 · LV PE2 1:4 · Read together PE2 1:4

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OET-RV PE2 1:4

4 Through these things, he has given us precious and very great promises that you will become participants of the divine nature after escaping the corruption in the world of lust.

OET-LV PE2 1:4

4 through which has _granted his precious and greatest promises to _us, in _order _that through these things you _all _may _become partners of_the_divine nature, having _escaped _from from _the corruption in the the_world by lust.

PE2 3:13: RV PE2 3:13 · LV PE2 3:13 · Read together PE2 3:13

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OET-RV PE2 3:13

13 But we await a new universe and a new earth filled with righteousness according to his promise.

OET-LV PE2 3:13

13 But we _are _waiting for _new heavens and a_new earth, according _to the promise of _him, in which righteousness is _dwelling.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἐπάγγελμα

Form 1

Sense 1: promise