Quick Definition
I announce beforehand, promise
Strong's Definition
to anounce beforehand, i.e. predict, promise
Derivation: from G4253 (πρό) and G2605 (καταγγέλλω);
KJV Usage: foretell, have notice, (shew) before
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
προκαταγγέλλω: 1 aorist προκατηγγελεια; perfect passive participle προκατηγγελμενος; to announce beforehand (that a thing will be): of prophecies followed by an accusative with an infinitive Act_3:18; τί, Act_3:24 Rec.; περί τίνος, Act_7:52. To pre-announce in the sense of to promise: τί, passive, 2Co_9:5 Rec. (Josephus, Antiquities 1, 12, 3; 2, 9, 4; ecclesiastical writings.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
προκαταγγέλλω prokatangellō 2x
to declare or announce beforehand, foretell, predict, Act_3:18 ; Act_7:52
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† προ -κατ -αγγέλλω ,
to announce beforehand: c . acc et inf ., Act_3:18 ; seq . περί , Act_7:52 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
προκαταγγέλλω [page 541]
In illustration of this rare verb = announce beforehand ( Act_3:18 ; Act_7:52 ) Herwerden ( Lex. s.v. ) cites Clem. Al. p. 196, 4 Sylb. ἡ προκατηγγελμένη γῆ .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
προκαταγγέλλω fut. -αγγελῶ "to announce or declare beforehand", NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
προ-κατ-αγγέλλω
to announce beforehand: with accusative and inf., Act.3:18; before περί, Act.7:52.†
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