Strong's Greek · G2097

G2097 euangelízō

εὐαγγελίζω

yoo-ang-ghel-id'-zo

to speak good news

Looking for Hebrew H2097 zôw? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G2097. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

euangelízō appears 54 times in Scripture, including Matthew 11:5 and Luke 1:19. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to announce good news ("evangelize") especially the gospel

In the King James Version

declare, bring (declare, show) glad (good) tidings, preach (the gospel)

Derivation

from G2095 (εὖ) and G32 (ἄγγελος);

Appears 54 times in Scripture

Luke 2:10

“But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people:”

Luke 1:19

““I am Gabriel,” replied the angel. “I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.”

Luke 4:18

““The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,”

Luke 7:22

“So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.”

Luke 4:43

“But Jesus told them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well, because that is why I was sent.””

Matthew 11:5

“The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.”

Luke 8:1

“Soon afterward, Jesus traveled from one town and village to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were with Him,”

Luke 3:18

“With these and many other exhortations, John proclaimed the good news to the people.”

Luke 20:1

“One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and scribes, together with the elders, came up to Him.”

Luke 9:6

“So they set out and went from village to village, preaching the gospel and healing people everywhere.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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