Greek · G1229 · unreviewed

διαγγέλλω

To herald thoroughly

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διαγγέλλω G1229

Pronunciation diangéllō

What does διαγγέλλω (diangéllō) mean in the Bible?

διαγγέλλω (diangéllō) is a Greek word meaning "to herald thoroughly". δι-αγγέλω [in LXX for ספר pi.

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Meaning

to herald thoroughly

Extended definition

to publish abroad, proclaim: with accusative, Luk.9:60, Act.21:26, Rom.9:17" (LXX) .

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Grammatical Forms

How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.

Tenses

Present Aorist

Voices

Active Passive

Imperative command or strong request 1×

Present Active Luke 9:60 1×

Participle verbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality 1×

Present Active Acts 21:26 1×

Subjunctive possibility, probability, or purpose 1×

Aorist Passive Rom 9:17 1×

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 3 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

imperative 1 subjunctive 1 participle 1

Tense

present 2 aorist 1

Voice

active 2 passive 1

Mood

participle 1 imperative 1 subjunctive 1

NT Occurrences

Luke 9:60 διάγγελλε present active imperative imperative Acts 21:26 διαγγέλλων present active participle participle Romans 9:17 διαγγελῇ aorist passive subjunctive subjunctive

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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