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Lexicon :: Strong's G1992 - epistolē

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ἐπιστολή
Transliteration
epistolē (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-is-tol-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:593,1074

Strong’s Definitions

ἐπιστολή epistolḗ, ep-is-tol-ay'; from G1989; a written message:—"epistle," letter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's G1992 in the following manner: epistle (15x), letter (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's G1992 in the following manner: epistle (15x), letter (9x).

  1. a letter, epistle

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπιστολή epistolḗ, ep-is-tol-ay'; from G1989; a written message:—"epistle," letter.
STRONGS G1992:
ἐπιστολή, -ῆς, ἡ, (ἐπιστέλλω), a letter, epistle: Acts 15:30; Romans 16:22; 1 Corinthians 5:9, etc.; plural, Acts 9:2; 2 Corinthians 10:10, etc.; ἐπιστολαὶ συστατικαί, letters of commendation, 2 Corinthians 3:1 [Winers Grammar, 176 (165). On the possible use of the plural of this word interchangeably with the singular (cf. Thomas Magister, Ritschl edition, p. 113, 8), see Bp. Lightfoot and Meyer on Philippians 3:1. (Euripides, Thucydides, others)].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
9:2; 15:30
Romans
16:22
1 Corinthians
5:9
2 Corinthians
3:1; 10:10
Philippians
3:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1992 matches the Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolē),
which occurs 24 times in 23 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:2 - and asked of him letters to Damascus unto the synagogues, that if he found any that were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 15:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:30 - So they, when they were dismissed, came down to Antioch; and having gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:5 - As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and journeyed to Damascus to bring them also that were there unto Jerusalem in bonds to be punished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:25 - And he wrote a letter after this form:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:33 - and they, when they came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, presented Paul also before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:22 - I Tertius, who write the epistle, salute you in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:9 - I wrote unto you in my epistle to have no company with fornicators;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:3 - And when I arrive, whomsoever ye shall approve, them will I send with letters to carry your bounty unto Jerusalem:

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:1 - Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? or need we, as do some, epistles of commendation to you or from you?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 3:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:2 - Ye are our epistle, written in our hearts, known and read of all men;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:3 - being made manifest that ye are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in tables that are hearts of flesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:8 - For though I made you sorry with my epistle, I do not regret it: though I did regret it (for I see that that epistle made you sorry, though but for a season),

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 10:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:9 - that I may not seem as if I would terrify you by my letters.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 10:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:10 - For, His letters, they say, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech of no account.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 10:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:11 - Let such a one reckon this, that, what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:16 - And when this epistle hath been read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye also read the epistle from Laodicea.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 5:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:27 - I adjure you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the brethren.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 2:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:2 - to the end that ye be not quickly shaken from your mind, nor yet be troubled, either by spirit, or by word, or by epistle as from us, as that the day of the Lord is just at hand;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:15 - So then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by epistle of ours.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:14 - And if any man obeyeth not our word by this epistle, note that man, that ye have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 3:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:17 - The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand, which is the token in every epistle: so I write.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:1 - This is now, beloved, the second epistle that I write unto you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by putting you in remembrance;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 3:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:16 - as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; wherein are some things hard to be understood, which the ignorant and unstedfast wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
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