Message
ἀγγελίαStrong’s G0031angelia
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Angelia is the Greek word usually translated “message”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.”
Meaning
Usually translated “message”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- message 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 John 2
1 book in all.
Related words
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Greek dictionary
ἀγγελία angelia · message
ἀγγελία, -ας, ἡ (ἄγγελος), [in LXX chiefly for שְׁמוּעָה ;] a message: 1Jo.1:5, 3:11 (Cremer, 18; MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “message” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
MES'SAGE, noun
[Latin missus, mitto, to send.]
- Any notice, word or communication, written or verbal, sent from one person to another.
- An official written communication of facts or opinions sent by a chief magistrate to the two houses of a legislature or other deliberative body.
- An official verbal communication from one branch of a legislature to the other.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.