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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 TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:2 - did ask from him letters to Damascus, unto the synagogues, that if he may find any being of the way, both men and women, he may bring them bound to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 15:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:30 - They then, indeed, having been let go, went to Antioch, and having brought the multitude together, did deliver the epistle,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:5 - as also the chief priest doth testify to me, and all the eldership; from whom also having received letters unto the brethren, to Damascus, I was going on, to bring also those there bound to Jerusalem that they might be punished,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:25 - he having written a letter after this description:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:33 - those having entered into Caesarea, and delivered the letter to the governor, did present also Paul to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:22 - I Tertius salute you (who wrote the letter) in the Lord;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:9 - I did write to you in the epistle, not to keep company with whoremongers --

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:3 - and whenever I may come, whomsoever ye may approve, through letters, these I will send to carry your favour to Jerusalem;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:1 - Do we begin again to recommend ourselves, except we need, as some, letters of recommendation unto you, or from you?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 3:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:2 - our letter ye are, having been written in our hearts, known and read by all men,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:3 - manifested that ye are a letter of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God, not in the tablets of stone, but in fleshy tablets of the heart,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:8 - because even if I made you sorry in the letter, I do not repent -- if even I did repent -- for I perceive that the letter, even if for an hour, did make you sorry.

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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 through the letters,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 10:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:10 - 'because the letters indeed -- saith one -- are weighty and strong, and the bodily presence weak, and the speech despicable.'

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 10:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:11 - This one -- let him reckon thus: that such as we are in word, through letters, being absent, such also, being present, we are in deed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:16 - and when the epistle may be read with you, cause that also in the assembly of the Laodiceans it may be read, and the epistle from Laodicea that ye also may read;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 5:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:27 - I charge you by the Lord, that the letter be read to all the holy brethren;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 2:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:2 - that ye be not quickly shaken in mind, nor be troubled, neither through spirit, neither through word, neither through letters as through us, as that the day of Christ hath arrived;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:15 - so, then, brethren, stand ye fast, and hold the deliverances that ye were taught, whether through word, whether through our letter;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:14 - and if any one do not obey our word through the letter, this one note ye, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 3:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:17 - The salutation by the hand of me, Paul, which is a sign in every letter; thus I write;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:1 - This, now, beloved, a second letter to you I write, in both which I stir up your pure mind in reminding you,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 3:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:16 - as also in all the epistles, speaking in them concerning these things, among which things are certain hard to be understood, which the untaught and unstable do wrest, as also the other Writings, unto their own destruction.
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