# G1861 ἐπαγγέλλω

ἐπαγγέλλω (epangéllō), Strong’s G1861: to announce upon (reflexively), i.e. (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself KJV: profess, (make) promise. Occurs 26…

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G1861 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*epangéllō* — to announce upon (reflexively), i.e. (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself

KJV: profess, (make) promise

Built from [ἐπί epí](https://besorah.bible/word/G1909) (meaning superimposition) + [ἄγγελος ángelos](https://besorah.bible/word/G32) (compare G34)

Occurs 26 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Mark 14:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/14?v=11) — They, when they heard it, were glad, and promised to give him money. He sought how he might conveniently deliver him.
- [Acts 7:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=5) — He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a…
- [Romans 4:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/4?v=21) — and being fully assured that what he had promised, he was also able to perform.
- [Galatians 3:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/3?v=19) — Then why is there the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the offspring should come to whom the promise…
- [1 Timothy 2:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/2?v=10) — but with good works, which is appropriate for women professing godliness.
- [Titus 1:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/titus/1?v=2) — in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;
- [Hebrews 6:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/6?v=13) — For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself,
- [Hebrews 10:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/10?v=23) — let’s hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.
- [Hebrews 11:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/11?v=11) — By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted…
- [Hebrews 12:26](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/12?v=26) — whose voice shook the earth then, but now he has promised, saying, “Yet once more I will shake not only the earth, but…