Greek · G4279 · unreviewed

προεπαγγέλλομαι

To promise of old

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προεπαγγέλλομαι G4279
Pronunciation proepangéllomai

What does προεπαγγέλλομαι (proepangéllomai) mean in the Bible?

προεπαγγέλλομαι (proepangéllomai) is a Greek word meaning "to promise of old". προ-επ-αγγέλλω to announce before.

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Meaning

to promise of old
Extended definition

to announce before. Mid., to promise before: with accusative of thing(s), Rom.1:2, 2Co.9:5 (Dio. Cass.).

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
completed 1 participle 1
Tense
perfect 1 aorist 1
Voice
middle 2
Mood
participle 1 indicative 1

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)

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