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apangellamō

Greekἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō)

Strong’sG518

I report, bring a report, announce

stem apangell-45 times in the New Testamentin 9 of 27 books14 forms occur

Translated as

reported15×told10×tellproclaimreportdeclaredannouncedbring … wordproclaiming

What it means

ἀπ-αγγέλλω,

[in LXX chiefly for נגד hi.;]

of a messenger, speaker, or writer, to report, announce, declare: c. acc. rei, Ac 4:23, al.; c. dat. pers., Mt 2:8, al.; seq. ὅτι, Lk 18:37; πῶς, Lk 8:36; περί, Lk 7:18 13:1, Ac 28:21, I Th 1:9; λέγων, Ac 22:26; c. acc. et inf., Ac 12:14; seq. εἰς, Mk 5:14, Lk 8:34 (MM, VGT, s.v.; Cremer, 25).

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

Saidap-ang-el'-lo

to announce

Fromfrom G575 and the base of G32;

King Jamesbring word (again), declare, report, shew (again), tell.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
apangellanōἀπαγγέλλομενhappening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person pluralproclaim
apangellalōἀπαγγέλλουσινhappening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person pluralreport
apangellameἀπήγγελλονwas happening · Iimperfect active indicative 1st person singulardeclared
apangellamiἀπαγγελῶwill happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singulartell
apangellatiἀπαγγελεῖwill happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singularproclaim
apangellataἀπήγγειλενhappened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singularreported10×
apangellalaἀπήγγειλανhappened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person pluralreported15×
apangellitaἀπηγγέληhappened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singulartold
apangellasarἀπάγγειλονhappened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singulartell
apangellavarἀπαγγείλατεhappened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person pluraltell
apangellaraἀπαγγεῖλαίhappened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitivereport
apangellarōtosἀπαγγέλλωνhappening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculineproclaiming
apangellarōtoisἀπαγγέλλοντεςhappening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculinetold
apangellarōtoinἀπαγγέλλονταςhappening now · objectpresent active participle accusative plural masculinereport

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 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 33 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularapangellamōapangellameἀπήγγελλονapangellamiἀπαγγελῶapangellamaapangellamēapangellamelē
you 2nd person singularapangellasōapangellaseapangellasiapangellasaapangellasēapangellaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularapangellatōapangellateapangellatiἀπαγγελεῖapangellata10×ἀπήγγειλενapangellatēapangellatelē
we 1st person pluralapangellanōἀπαγγέλλομενapangellaneapangellaniapangellanaapangellanēapangellanelē
ye 2nd person pluralapangellavōapangellaveapangellaviapangellavaapangellavēapangellavelē
they 3rd person pluralapangellalōἀπαγγέλλουσινapangellaleapangellaliapangellala15×ἀπήγγειλανapangellalēapangellalelē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularapangellimōapangellimeapangellimiapangellimaapangellimēapangellimelē
you 2nd person singularapangellisōapangelliseapangellisiapangellisaapangellisēapangelliselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularapangellitōapangelliteapangellitiapangellitaἀπηγγέληapangellitēapangellitelē
we 1st person pluralapangellinōapangellineapangelliniapangellinaapangellinēapangellinelē
ye 2nd person pluralapangellivōapangelliveapangelliviapangellivaapangellivēapangellivelē
they 3rd person pluralapangellilōapangellileapangelliliapangellilaapangellilēapangellilelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularapangellameiōapangellameiaapangellameiē
you 2nd person singularapangellaseiōapangellaseiaapangellaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularapangellateiōapangellateiaapangellateiē
we 1st person pluralapangellaneiōapangellaneiaapangellaneiē
ye 2nd person pluralapangellaveiōapangellaveiaapangellaveiē
they 3rd person pluralapangellaleiōapangellaleiaapangellaleiē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularapangellimeiōapangellimeiaapangellimeiē
you 2nd person singularapangelliseiōapangelliseiaapangelliseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularapangelliteiōapangelliteiaapangelliteiē
we 1st person pluralapangellineiōapangellineiaapangellineiē
ye 2nd person pluralapangelliveiōapangelliveiaapangelliveiē
they 3rd person pluralapangellileiōapangellileiaapangellileiē
Commands — imperative mood, 6 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularapangellasōrapangellasarἀπάγγειλονapangellasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularapangellatōrapangellatarapangellatēr
ye 2nd person pluralapangellavōrapangellavarἀπαγγείλατεapangellavēr
they 3rd person pluralapangellalōrapangellalarapangellalēr

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularapangellisōrapangellisarapangellisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularapangellitōrapangellitarapangellitēr
ye 2nd person pluralapangellivōrapangellivarapangellivēr
they 3rd person pluralapangellilōrapangellilarapangellilēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularapangellamoiōapangellamoia
you 2nd person singularapangellasoiōapangellasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularapangellatoiōapangellatoia
we 1st person pluralapangellanoiōapangellanoia
ye 2nd person pluralapangellavoiōapangellavoia
they 3rd person pluralapangellaloiōapangellaloia

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularapangellimoiōapangellimoia
you 2nd person singularapangellisoiōapangellisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularapangellitoiōapangellitoia
we 1st person pluralapangellinoiōapangellinoia
ye 2nd person pluralapangellivoiōapangellivoia
they 3rd person pluralapangelliloiōapangelliloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, 3 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceapangellarōapangellariapangellaraἀπαγγεῖλαίapangellarē
acted on passive voiceapangellirōapangelliriapangelliraapangellirē
Used as an adjective — participle, 3 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceapangellarōtosἀπαγγέλλωνapangellaritosapangellaratosapangellarētos
acted on passive voiceapangellirōtosapangelliritosapangelliratosapangellirētos

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
apangellstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

apangell 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

45 occurrences, every one of them listed

apangellanō“proclaim”happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural

1 John 1:2“proclaim”kai tas zōas fanerita, kai horanē kai marturanō kai apangellanō vi tan zōan tan aiōnian hotinas ate pros ton patēron kai fanerita niAnd this is the life that was revealed; we have seen it and testified to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us.

1 John 1:3“proclaim”hem horanē kai akouanē apangellanō kai vi, hina kai vis koinōnian echaveiō meta nu; kai tas koinōnias de tas hēmeteras meta tou patērou kai meta tou huiou autou Iēsu Christou;We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.

apangellalō“report”happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural

1 Thessalonians 1:9“report”autois gar peri nu apangellalō hopoian eisodan echana pros vin, kai pōs epistrefava pros ton theon apo teiu eidōleiu douleuarō theo zōarōto kai alēthino,For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God

apangellame“declared”was happening · Iimperfect active indicative 1st person singular

Acts 26:20“declared”alla toi en Damaska prōtem tē kai Hierosolumei, pantan tē tan chōran tau Ioudaiau, kai tei ethnei apangellame metanoarō kai epistrefara epi ton theon, axieim tau metanoiau ergeim prassarōtoin.First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.

apangellami“tell”will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular

John 16:25“tell”Houteim en paroimiai lalamē vi; erchetō hōras hote ouketi en paroimiai lalami vi alla parrēsia peri tou patērou apangellami vi.I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. An hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you this way, but will tell you plainly about the Father.

Hebrews 2:12“proclaim”legarōtos; Apangellami tem onomem su toi adelfoi mu, en mese ekklēsau humnami sin;He says: “I will proclaim Your name to My brothers; I will sing Your praises in the assembly.”

apangellati“proclaim”will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular

Matthew 12:18“proclaim”Idou tos paidos mu hon hairetizama, tos agapētos mu eis hon eudokata tas psuchas mu; tithami tem pneumem mu epi auton, kai krisian tei ethnei apangellati.“Here is My Servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.

apangellata“reported”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular10×

Mark 16:10“told”ekeinas poreuiratas apangellata toi meta autou gineratoi pentharōtoi kai klaiarōtoi;She went and told those who had been with Him, who were mourning and weeping.

Luke 8:47“declared”horaratas de tas gunaikas hoti ouk lanthanata tremarōtas erchata kai prospiptaratas auto dia han aitian hapteta autou apangellata enōpion pantou tou laou kai hōs iita parachrēma.Then the woman, seeing that she could not escape notice, came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched Him and how she had immediately been healed.

Luke 14:21“reported”kai paragineratos tos doulos apangellata to kurio autou houteim. tote orgiziratos tos oikodespotos legata to doulo autou; Exerchasar tacheōs eis tain plateiain kai rumain tau politau, kai toin ptōchoin kai anapēroin kai tufloin kai chōloin eisagasar hōde.The servant returned and reported all this to his master. Then the owner of the house became angry and said to his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’

Acts 5:25“reported”paragineratos de tinos apangellata autoi hoti Idou tois anērois hoin titheva en ta fulaka alō en te hiere histanarētois kai didaskarōtois ton laon.Then someone came in and announced, “Look, the men you put in jail are standing in the temple courts teaching the people!”

Acts 11:13“told”apangellata de ni pōs horata ton angelon en to oiko autou histaniraton kai legaraton; Apostelasar eis Ioppan kai metapempesar Simōnon ton epikalirōton Petron,He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.

Acts 12:14“announced”kai epignōskaratas tan fōnan tou Petrou apo tau charau ouk anoigata ton pulōnon, eistrecharatas de apangellata histanarē ton Petron pro tou pulōnou.When she recognized Peter’s voice, she was so overjoyed that she forgot to open the gate, but ran inside and announced, “Peter is standing at the gate!”

Acts 16:36“reported”apangellata de tos desmofulaxos toin logoin houtoin pros ton Paulon, hoti Apostelalē tois stratēgois hina apoluiveia; nun oun exercharatois poreuevōr en eirēna.The jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”

Acts 22:26“reported”akouaratos de tos hekatontarchēos prosercharatos to chiliarcho apangellata legarōtos; Tinem mellasō poiarō? tos gar anthrōpos houtos Rōmaios atō.On hearing this, the centurion went and reported it to the commander. “What are you going to do?” he said. “This man is a Roman citizen.”

Acts 23:16“told”Akouaratos de tos huios tau adelfau Paulou tan enedran paragineratos kai eisercharatos eis tan parembolan apangellata to Paulo.But when the son of Paul’s sister heard about the plot, he went into the barracks and told Paul.

Acts 28:21“reported”tois de pros auton legala; Nis oute grammeim peri su dechena apo tau Ioudaiau, oute paragineratos tinos toiu adelfoiu apangellata ē lalata tinem peri su ponērem.The leaders replied, “We have not received any letters about you from Judea, nor have any of the brothers from there reported or even mentioned anything bad about you.

apangellala“reported”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural15×

Matthew 8:33“reported”tois de boskarōtois feugala, kai apercharatois eis tan politan apangellala panteim kai teim toiu daimonizerōtoiu.Those tending the pigs ran off into the town and reported all this, including the account of the demon-possessed men.

Matthew 14:12“told”kai prosercharatois tois mathētois autou airala tem ptōmem kai thaptala auton, kai ercharatois apangellala to Iēso.Then John’s disciples came and took his body and buried it. And they went and informed Jesus.

Matthew 28:11“reported”Poreuerōtoiu de autaiu idou tinois tau koustōdiau ercharatois eis tan politan apangellala toi archierevoi hapanteim teim ginerateim.While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests all that had happened.

Mark 5:14“reported”Kai tois boskarōtois autoin feugala kai apangellala eis tan politan kai eis toin agroin; kai erchala horara tinem atō tem ginarētem.Those tending the pigs ran off and reported this in the town and countryside, and the people went out to see what had happened.

Mark 6:30“reported”Kai sunagilō tois apostolois pros ton Iēsun, kai apangellala auto panteim hoseim poiala kai hoseim didaskala.Meanwhile, the apostles gathered around Jesus and brought Him news of all they had done and taught.

Mark 16:13“reported”kakeinois apercharatois apangellala toi loipoi; oude ekeinoi pisteuala.And they went back and reported it to the rest, but they did not believe them either.

Luke 7:18“reported”Kai apangellala Iōanno tois mathētois autou peri panteiu houteiu. kai proskaleratos duo tinoin toiu mathētoiu autou tos IōannosThen John’s disciples informed him about all these things.

Luke 8:34“reported”Horaratois de tois boskarōtois tem ginarētem feugala kai apangellala eis tan politan kai eis toin agroin.When those tending the pigs saw what had happened, they ran off and reported this in the town and countryside.

Luke 8:36“told”apangellala de autoi tois horaratois pōs sōzita tos daimoniziratos.Meanwhile, those who had seen it reported how the demon-possessed man had been healed.

Luke 9:36“told”kai en te ginera tan fōnan heuriskita Iēsus monos. kai autois sigala kai oudeno apangellala en ekeinai tai hēmerai oudenem heiu horalē.After the voice had spoken, only Jesus was present with them. The disciples kept this to themselves, and in those days they did not tell anyone what they had seen.

Luke 18:37“told”apangellala de auto hoti Iēsus tos Nazōraios parerchetō.“Jesus of Nazareth is passing by,” they told him.

Luke 24:9“told”kai hupostrefaratais apo teu mnēmeieu apangellala houteim panteim toi hendeka kai pantoi toi loipoi.And when they returned from the tomb, they reported all these things to the Eleven and to all the others.

Acts 4:23“reported”Apoluiratois de erchala pros toin idioin kai apangellala hoseim pros autoin tois archierevois kai tois presbuterois legala.On their release, Peter and John returned to their own people and reported everything that the chief priests and elders had said to them.

Acts 5:22“reported”tois de paragineratois hupēretois ouk heuriskala autoin en ta fulaka, anastrefaratois de apangellalaBut on arriving at the jail, the officers did not find them there. So they returned with the report:

Acts 16:38“reported”apangellala de toi stratēgoi tois rabdouchois teim rēmeim houteim; fobila de akouaratois hoti Rōmaiois alō,So the officers relayed this message to the magistrates, who were alarmed to hear that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.

apangellita“told”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular

Luke 8:20“told”apangellita de auto; Tas mētēras su kai tois adelfois su histanalē exō horara sin thelarōtois.He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”

apangellasar“tell”happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular

Mark 5:19“tell”kai ouk afiēkata auton, alla legatō auto; Hupagasōr eis ton oikon su pros toin soin, kai apangellasar autoi hoseim tos kurios si poiatē kai elēata sin.But Jesus would not allow him. “Go home to your own people,” He said, “and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and what mercy He has shown you.”

apangellavar“tell”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural

Matthew 2:8“bring … word”kai pemparatos autoin eis Bēthleem legata; Poreuiratois exetazavar akribōs peri teu paidieu; epan de heuriskaveia, apangellavar mi, hopōs kamis ercharatos proskunameia auto.And sending them to Bethlehem, he said: “Go and search carefully for the Child, and when you find Him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship Him.”

Matthew 11:4“tell”kai apokriniratos tos Iēsus legata autoi; Poreuiratois apangellavar Iōanno heim akouavō kai blepavō;Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see:

Matthew 28:10“tell”tote legatō autai tos Iēsus; Mē fobevōr; hupagavōr apangellavar toi adelfoi mu hina aperchaleia eis tan Galilaian, kakei min horeli.“Do not be afraid,” said Jesus. “Go and tell My brothers to go to Galilee. There they will see Me.”

Luke 7:22“tell”kai apokriniratos legata autoi; Poreuiratois apangellavar Iōanno heim horava kai akouava; tuflois anablepalō, chōlois peripatalō, leprois katharizilō, kōfois akoualō, nekrois egeirilō, ptōchois euangelizilō;So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.

Acts 12:17“tell”kataseiaratos de autoi ta cheira sigarō diēgeta autoi pōs tos kurios auton exagata ek tau fulakau, legata tē; Apangellavar Iakōbo kai toi adelfoi houteim. kai exercharatos poreuita eis heteron topon.Peter motioned with his hand for silence, and he described how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. “Send word to James and to the brothers,” he said, and he left for another place.

apangellara“report”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive

Matthew 28:8“tell”kai apercharatais tachu apo teu mnēmeieu meta fobou kai charau megau trechala apangellara toi mathētoi autou.So they hurried away from the tomb in fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples.

Acts 23:17“report”proskaleratos de tos Paulos henon toiu hekatontarchēoiu fēate; Ton neanion houton apagasōr pros ton chiliarchon, echatō gar apangellara tinem auto.Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander; he has something to tell him.”

Acts 23:19“report”epilamberatos de tau cheirau autou tos chiliarchos kai anachōraratos kata idian punthanete; Tinem atō hem echasō apangellara mi?The commander took the young man by the hand, drew him aside, and asked, “What do you need to tell me?”

apangellarōtos“proclaiming”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine

1 Corinthians 14:25“proclaiming”teim krupteim tau kardiau autou fanereim ginetō, kai houtōs piptaratos epi prosōpem proskunati to theo, apangellarōtos hoti Ontōs tos theos en vi atō.and the secrets of his heart will be made known. So he will fall facedown and worship God, proclaiming, “God is truly among you!”

apangellarōtois“told”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine

Luke 13:1“told”Pareiale de tinois en auto to kairo apangellarōtois auto peri toiu Galilaioiu hoiu tem haimem Pilatos mignuata meta taiu thusiaiu autoiu.At that time some of those present told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices.

apangellarōtoin“report”happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative plural masculine

Acts 15:27“report”apostelanē oun Ioudaon kai Silaon, kai autoin dia logou apangellarōtoin teim auteim.Therefore we are sending Judas and Silas to tell you in person the same things we are writing.