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G4279 προεπαγγέλλομαι (proepangéllomai)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I promise beforehand

Strong's Definition

to promise of old

Derivation: middle voice from G4253 (πρό) and G1861 (ἐπαγγέλλω);

KJV Usage: promise before

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

προεπαγγέλλω: 1 aorist middle προεπηγγειλαμην; perfect participle προεπηγγελμενος; to announce before (Dio Cassius); middle to promise before: τί, Rom_1:2, and L T Tr WH in 2Co_9:5 ((Arrian 6, 27, 1); Dio Cassius, 42, 32; 46, 40).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

not given

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† προ -επ -αγγέλλω , to announce before. Mid ., to promise before: c . acc rei , Rom_1:2 , 2Co_9:5 ( Dio . Cass .).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

προεπαγγέλλομαι [page 539] promise beforehand ( Rom_1:2 , 2Co_9:5 ), may be illustrated from Priene 11 .71 (B.C. 84) τὰ προεπηγγελμε̣ν [α , what has been promised in advance, with reference to certain rejoicings offered to the people by Zosimus : see Rouffiac Recherches , p. 38.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

προεπαγγέλλομαι Mid. "to promise before", NTest.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

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

Bible Occurrences (2)

1:2
9:5

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