# G1989 ἐπιστέλλω

ἐπιστέλλω (epistéllō), Strong’s G1989: to enjoin (by writing), i.e. (genitive case) to communicate by letter (for any purpose) KJV: write (a letter, unto). Occurs 2 times.

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*epistéllō* — to enjoin (by writing), i.e. (genitive case) to communicate by letter (for any purpose)

KJV: write (a letter, unto)

Built from [ἐπί epí](https://besorah.bible/word/G1909) (meaning superimposition) + [στέλλω stéllō](https://besorah.bible/word/G4724) (to set fast)

Occurs 2 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 15:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/15?v=20) — but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is…
- [Hebrews 13:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/13?v=22) — But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.