noun · feminine
angelias
Strong’sG31
a message
stem angeli-2 times in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἀγγελία, -ας, ἡ
(< ἄγγελος), [in LXX chiefly for שְׁמוּעָה;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G31 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidang-el-ee'-ah
an announcement, i.e. (by implication) precept
Fromfrom G32;
King Jamesmessage.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Ionic dialect and Epic dialect ἀγγελίη, ἡ, (ἄγγελος) message, tidings, as well the substance as the conveyance thereof, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἀγγελίην φάτο, ἀπόφασθε, ἀπέειπε, Refs 8th c.BC+. a report of me, concerning me, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἀ. τινός a message about a person or thing, ἀγγελίην πατρὸς φέρει ἐρχομένοιο news of thy father's coming, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἀνέρος αἴθονος ἀ. Refs 5th c.BC+; with Verbs of motion, ἀγγελίην ἐλθεῖνRefs 8th c.BC+: Epic dialect in genitive, τευ ἀγγελίης.. ἤλυθεςRefs 8th c.BC+; ἤλυθε σεῦ ἕνεκ᾽ ἀγγελίης (i.e. ἀγγελίης σοῦ ἕνεκα)Refs 8th c.BC+substantive ἀγγελίης.
2 announcement, proclamation, Refs 5th c.BC+: command, order, Refs 8th c.BC+
3 Ἀ. personified as daughter of Hermes, Refs 5th c.BC+
II messenger, Ἶρις ἀ. variant Refs 8th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | angelias2×ἀγγελία | angeliais |
| object accusative | angelian | angeliain |
| direct address vocative | angeliar | angeliair |
| of, belonging to genitive | angeliau | angeliaiu |
| to, for dative | angelia | angeliai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
angelia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
angelias“message”subjectnominative singular2×
1 John 1:5Kai atō houtas tas angelias han akouanē apo autou kai anangelanō …And this is the message we have heard from Him and …
1 John 3:11Hoti houtas atō tas angelias han akouava apo archau, hina agapaneiō …This is the message you have heard from the beginning …