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Lexicon :: Strong's G1992 - epistolē

Aa
ἐπιστολή
Transliteration
epistolē (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-is-tol-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

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 BoxAct 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:2 - and asked G154 for letters G1992 from him to the synagogues G4864 in Damascus G1154, so G3704 that G3704 if G1437 he found G2147 any G5100 belonging G1510 to [fn]the Way G3598, whether G5037 men G435 or G2532 women G1135, he might bring G71 them in shackles G1210 to Jerusalem G2419.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:30 -

So G3767 when they were sent G630 away G630, they went G2718 down G2718 to Antioch G490; and after gathering G4863 the [fn]congregation G4128 together G4863, they delivered G1929 the letter G1992.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:5 - as also G2532 the high G749 priest G749 and all G3956 the Council G4244 of G4244 the elders G4244 [fn]can testify G3140. From them I also G2532 received G1209 letters G1992 to the brothers G80, and started G4198 off for Damascus G1154 in order to bring G71 even G2532 those G3588 who were there G1566 to Jerusalem G2419 [fn]as prisoners G1210 to be punished G5097.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:25 - And he wrote G1125 a letter G1992 [fn]with the following G3778 content G5179:

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:33 - When these G3748 horsemen had come G1525 to Caesarea G2542 and delivered G325 the letter G1992 to the governor G2232, they also G2532 presented G3936 Paul G3972 to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:22 -

I, Tertius G5060, who have written G1125 this G3588 letter G1992, greet G782 you in the Lord G2962.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:9 -

I wrote G1125 to you in my letter G1992 not to associate G4874 with sexually G4205 immoral G4205 people G4205;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:3 - When G3752 I arrive G3854, whomever G3739 G1437 you approve G1381, I will send G3992 them with letters G1992 to take G667 your gift G5485 to Jerusalem G2419;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:1 -

Are we beginning G757 to commend G4921 ourselves G1438 again G3825? Or G2228 do we need G5535, as some G5100, letters G1992 of commendation G4956 to you or G2228 from you?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:2 - You are our letter G1992, written G1449 in our hearts G2588, known G1097 and read G314 by all G3956 people G444,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:3 - revealing G5319 yourselves, that you are a letter G1992 of Christ G5547, [fn]delivered G1247 by us, written G1449 not with ink G3189 but with the Spirit G4151 of the living G2198 God G2316, not on tablets G4109 of G3035 stone G3035 but on tablets G4109 of [fn]human G4560 hearts G2588.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:8 - For though G1487 G2532 I caused G3076 you sorrow G3076 by my letter G1992, I do not regret G3338 it; though G1487 G2532 I did regret G3338 it—for I see G991 that that letter G1992 caused G3076 you sorrow G3076, though G1487 G2532 only G2532 for a while G5610—

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:9 - [fn]for I do not want to seem G1380 as if G302 I would terrify G1629 you by my letters G1992.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:10 - For they say G5346, “His letters G1992 are weighty G926 and strong G2478, but his [fn]personal G4983 presence G3952 is unimpressive G772 and his speech G3056 contemptible G1848.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:11 - Have such G5108 a G5108 person G5108 consider G3049 this G3778, that what G3634 we are in word G3056 by letters G1992 when absent G548, such G5108 persons G5108 we are also G2532 in deed G2041 when present G3918.

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:16 - When G3752 [fn]this G3588 letter G1992 is read G314 among G3844 you, have G4160 it also G2532 read G314 in the church G1577 of the Laodiceans G2994; and you, for your part, read G314 [fn]my letter that is coming from Laodicea G2993.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:27 - I put G6034 you under G6034 oath G6034 by G6034 the Lord G2962 to have this G3588 letter G1992 read G314 to all G3956 the brothers G80 and sisters.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:2 - that you not be quickly G5030 shaken G4531 from your [fn]composure G3563 or G3366 be disturbed G2360 either G3383 by a spirit G4151, or G3383 a [fn]message G3056, or G3383 a letter G1992 as if G5613 from us, to G5613 the G5613 effect G5613 that the day G2250 of the Lord G2962 has come G1764.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:15 - So G686 then G3767, brothers G80 and sisters, stand G4739 firm G4739 and hold G2902 on G2902 to the traditions G3862 which G3739 you were taught G1321, whether G1535 by word G3056 of mouth or G1535 by letter G1992 [fn]from us.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:14 -

If G1487 anyone G5100 does not obey G5219 our [fn]instruction G3056 [fn]in this G3588 letter G1992, take G4593 special G4593 note G4593 of that person G3778 so as not to associate G4874 with him, so G2443 that G2443 he will be put G1788 to G1788 shame G1788.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:17

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[fn]I, Paul G3972, write this G3588 greeting G783 with my own G1699 hand G5495, and this G3739 is a distinguishing G4592 mark G4592 in every G3956 letter G1992; this G3779 is G3779 the G3779 way G3779 I write G1125.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:1

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Beloved G27, this G3778 is now G2235 the second G1208 letter G1992 I am writing G1125 to you in which G3739 I am stirring G1326 up G1326 your sincere G1506 mind G1271 by way G1722 of a reminder G5280,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:16 - as also G2532 in all G3956 his letters G1992, speaking G2980 in them of these G3778 things G3778, in which G3739 there are some G5100 things G5100 that are hard G1425 to G1425 understand G1425, which G3739 the untaught G261 and unstable G793 distort G4761, as they do also G2532 the rest G3062 of the Scriptures G1124, to their own G2398 destruction G684.
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