Strong G4279προεπαγγέλλω

to promise

Transliteration
proepaggellomai
Pronunciation
pro-ep-ang-ghel'-lom-ahee
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

Middle voice from G4253 and G1861; to promise of old: - promise before.

Detailed definition

προ-επ-αγγέλλω
to announce before. Mid., to promise before: with accusative of thing(s), Rom.1:2, 2Co.9:5 (Dio. Cass.).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4279 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • afore1

First verses

  1. Romans 1:2
    (Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
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Related words

Detailed Greek dictionary
προεπ-αγγέλλω,
announce before, ὡς μαντευσόμενοι [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 38.13; π. σφίσιν αὐτὸ τοῦθ᾽ ὅπως.. [prev. author] 40.32)]:—passive, εὐλογία -ηγγελμένη [NT (NT.2Cor.9.5; τὰ -ηγγελμένα)]matters on which orders had been issued, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Anabasis” 6.27.1.)]
II canvass for an office before, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 39.31.)]
III middle, announce before, εὐαγγέλιον [NT (NT.Rom.1.2)]:—passive, to be promised before, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 42.32, 46.40.)]