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Koine Greek wordlink #123786

SR GNT 2Cor 7:1 ἐπαγγελίας (epangelias) ‘therefore having the promises beloved we may cleanse ourselves’ Strongs=18600 Lemma=epaŋgelia
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural

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Other uses (5) of identical word form ἐπαγγελίας (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπαγγελίας’ (N-AFP) is always and only glossed as ‘promises’.

Rom 15:8 ‘that to confirm the promises to the fathers’ SR GNT Rom 15:8 word 18

Heb 6:12 ‘patience inheriting the promises’ SR GNT Heb 6:12 word 14

Heb 7:6 ‘the one having the promises he has blessed’ SR GNT Heb 7:6 word 14

Heb 11:13 ‘not having accepted the promises but from_afar them’ SR GNT Heb 11:13 word 11

Heb 11:17 ‘was offering the one the promises having accepted’ SR GNT Heb 11:17 word 13

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘epaŋgelia’ have 8 different glosses: ‘a promise’, ‘the promise’, ‘by promises’, ‘of the promise’, ‘of promise’, ‘promise’, ‘promise was’, ‘promises’.

Greek words (7) other than ἐπαγγελίας (N-AFP) with a gloss related to ‘promises’

ROM 9:4 ἐπαγγελίαι (epangeliai) N-NFP ‘sacred_service and the promises’ SR GNT Rom 9:4 word 24

2COR 1:20 ἐπαγγελίαι (epangeliai) N-NFP ‘as_many_as for promises of god in him is’ SR GNT 2Cor 1:20 word 3

GAL 3:16 ἐπαγγελίαι (epangeliai) N-NFP ‘to Abraʼam/(ʼAⱱrāhām) were spoken the promises and to the seed’ SR GNT Gal 3:16 word 6

GAL 3:21 ἐπαγγελιῶν (epangeliōn) N-GFP ‘law is against the promises of god never it might become’ SR GNT Gal 3:21 word 6

HEB 8:6 ἐπαγγελίαις (epangeliais) N-DFP ‘which on better promises has_been legislated’ SR GNT Heb 8:6 word 18

HEB 11:33 ἐπαγγελιῶν (epangeliōn) N-GFP ‘did righteousness obtained by promises shut the mouths of lions’ SR GNT Heb 11:33 word 10

2PET 1:4 ἐπαγγέλματα (epangelmata) N-ANP Lemma=epaŋgelma ‘and greatest to us promises has granted in_order_that through’ SR GNT 2Pet 1:4 word 12

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural ANP=accusative,neuter,plural DFP=dative,feminine,plural GFP=genitive,feminine,plural NFP=nominative,feminine,plural