verb
angelamō
Strong’sG518
I report, bring a report, announce
stem angel-once in the New Testament1 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.
ἀγγέλλω (ἄγγελος),
[in LXX for נגד hi.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G518 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
future -αγγελῶ, Ionic dialect -έωRefs 4th c.BC+: aorist 1 ἀπαγγ-ήγγειλα: perfect -ήγγελκαRefs 1st c.AD+:—passive, perfect -ήγγελμαιRefs 5th c.BC+: aorist -ηγγέλθηνRefs 5th c.BC+ later -ηγγέλην Refs 1st c.AD+
1 of a messenger, bring tidings, report, τινί τιRefs 8th c.BC+; τὰ παρά τινοςRefs 5th c.BC+; ἀ. ἡδονάς, φόνον, Refs 5th c.BC+bring back tidings, report in answer, Refs 8th c.BC+ —passive, ἐξ ὧν.. ἀπηγγέλλετό μοι as he was reported to me, Refs 4th c.BC+participle, ἀπηγγέλθη.. ὁ νέκυς ἐκκεκλεμμένος was reported to have been stolen away, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 of a speaker or writer, report, relate, ὄψις ἀπαγγέλλειRefs 4th c.BC+; describe, Refs 5th c.BC+
3 recite, declaim, Refs
II explain, interpret, a dream or riddle, LXX
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
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| angelarōntasἀγγέλλουσα | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular feminine | announced | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | angelamō | angelame | angelami | angelama | angelamē | angelamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | angelasō | angelase | angelasi | angelasa | angelasē | angelaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | angelatō | angelate | angelati | angelata | angelatē | angelatelē |
| we 1st person plural | angelanō | angelane | angelani | angelana | angelanē | angelanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | angelavō | angelave | angelavi | angelava | angelavē | angelavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | angelalō | angelale | angelali | angelala | angelalē | angelalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | angelameiō | angelameia | angelameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | angelaseiō | angelaseia | angelaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | angelateiō | angelateia | angelateiē |
| we 1st person plural | angelaneiō | angelaneia | angelaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | angelaveiō | angelaveia | angelaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | angelaleiō | angelaleia | angelaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | angelasōr | angelasar | angelasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | angelatōr | angelatar | angelatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | angelavōr | angelavar | angelavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | angelalōr | angelalar | angelalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | angelamoiō | angelamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | angelasoiō | angelasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | angelatoiō | angelatoia |
| we 1st person plural | angelanoiō | angelanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | angelavoiō | angelavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | angelaloiō | angelaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | angelarō | angelari | angelara | angelarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | angelarōntos1× | angelarintos | angelarantos | angelarēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
angel 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
Words built on the same stem
Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
angelarōntas“announced”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular feminine1×
John 20:18erchotō Mariam tas Magdalēnas angelarōntas toi mathētoi hoti Horamē ton kurion …Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, “I have seen …