Quick Definition
ἐπάγγελμα, ατος, τό n.n. a promise
Strong's Definition
from 1861; a self-committal (by assurance of conferring some good)
KJV Usage: promise
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, n. | -τος | ἀγγέλλω
1 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.
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπ-άγγελμα, -ros, τό, (ἐπαγγέλλω), α promise: 2 Pet. i. 4; iii. 13. (Dem., Isoc., al.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἐπάγγελμα epangelma 2x
a promise, 2 Pet. 3:13; meton. promised favor or blessing, 2 Pet. 1:4*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* ἐπ-άγγελμα, -τος, τό
(< ἐπαγγέλλω),
a promise: II Pe 1:4 3:13.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἐπάγγελμα (epangelma) — a promise. ἐπάγγ-ελμα, ατος, τό, promise, profession, [Refs 5th c.BC+].; ἐπαγγέλματι, opposed to κατ᾽ ἀλήθειαν, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
2. subject of a treatise, that which it purports to contain, τὸ ἐ. τοῦ λόγου [Refs 1st c.BC+]
3. ={ἐπαγγελία} 7, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
4. art, profession, τὸ ἐ. τῆς ἀοτοποιΐας [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
