G1861
ἐπαγγέλλω
to profess
ἐπ-αγγέλλω [in LXX: Est.4:8 (אָמַר), Pro.13:12, Wis.2:13, al. ;] __1. to announce, proclaim. __2. (a) to promise; __(b) to profess. Mid., also frequently in both these senses; __(with) to promise: with dab. of person(s), Heb.6:13; with accusative of thing(s), Rom.4:21, Tit.1:2; with dative of person(s) and accusative of thing(s), Jas.1:12 2:5, 2Pe.2:19; ἐπαγγελίαν, 1Jn.2:25; with inf., Mrk.14:11, Act.7:5; before λέγων, Heb.12:26; ptcp., Heb.10:23 11:11; __(d) to profess: θεοσέβειαν, 1Ti.2:10; γνῶσιν, 1Ti.6:21. Pass., Gal.3:19 (cf. προ-επαγγέλλω; and see Cremer, 26).† (AS)
The KJV translates G1861 in the following manner:
promised (20x), professing (4x), promise (4x), he (2x), him (2x), made (2x), when (2x)
Full Thayer's lexicon entry
ἐπαγγέλλω — epangéllō
ἐπαγγέλλω: (present middle ἐπαγγέλλομαι); perfect passive and middle ἐπηγγελμαι; 1 aorist middle ἐπηγγειλαμην; from Homer down;
1. to announce.
2. to promise: passive ἐπήγγελται, to whom the promise hath been made, Gal 3:19. Middle to announce concerning oneself; i. e.:
1. to announce that one is about to do or to furnish something, i. e. to promise (of one's own accord), to engage (voluntarily): ὁ ἐπαγγειλάμενος, Heb 10:23; Heb 11:11; ἐπήγγελται, he hath promised, followed by λέγων, Heb 12:26; τίνι, to give a promise to one, Heb 6:13; τί, Rom 4:21; Tit 1:2; τίνι τί, Jas 1:12; Jas 2:5; 2Pe 2:19; ἐπαγγελίαν, to give a promise, 1Jn 2:25 (Est 4:7; (cf. Winers Grammar, 225 (211); Buttmann, 148 (129))); followed by the infinitive (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 44, 7 c.): Mar 14:11; Act 7:5.
2. to profess; τί, e. g. an art, to profess oneself skilled in it (τήν ἀρετήν, Xenophon, mem. 1, 2, 7; τήν στρατιάν, Hell. 3, 4, 3; σοφίαν, (Diogenes Laërtius prooem. 12; σωφροσύνην, Clement of Alexandria, paedag. 3, 4, p. 299, 27 edition Klotz; (cf. Liddell and Scott, under the word, 5)): θεοσέβειαν, 1Ti 2:10; γνῶσιν,. (Compare: προεπαγγέλλω.)
15 occurrences
Mark (1), Acts (1), Romans (1), Galatians (1), I Timothy (2), Titus (1), Hebrews (4), James (2), II Peter (1), I John (1)