Word study · Greek

epangelia

promise

Say it: ep-ang-el-EE-ah (approximate)

ἐπαγγελία

What it means

A promise. "The covenants of the promise" (2:12), and "fellow partakers of his promise" (3:6; 6:2).

Range of meaning

  • PromiseA solemn pledge.
  • Gift promisedWhat God has promised.

In Ephesians

  • Chapter 2

    "The covenants of the promise" (2:12).

Every verse (4)

Verses where G1860 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources