Strong G2099εὐαγγελιστής

evangelist

Transliteration
euaggelistēs
Pronunciation
yoo-ang-ghel-is-tace'
Morphology
Greek Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From G2097; a preacher of the gospel: - evangelist.

Detailed definition

εὐαγγελιστής, -οῦ, ὁ
an evangelist;
__(a) in NT, a preacher of the gospel: Act.21:8, Eph.4:11, 2Ti.4:5;
__(b) later, a writer of a gospel (eccl.).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G2099 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • evangelist3

First verses

  1. Acts 21:8
    And the next day we that were of Paul’s company departed, and came unto Cesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.
  2. Ephesians 4:11
    And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
  3. 2 Timothy 4:5
    But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
εὐαγγελ-ιστής, οῦ, ὁ,
bringer of good tidings: hence, evangelist, preacher of the gospel, [NT (NT.Acts.21.8.)]
II proclaimer of oracular messages, [Refs (Inscriptiones Graecae 12(1).675 (from Rhodes).)]