Strongs's #1992: epistole - Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Strong's #1992: epistole (pronounced ep-is-tol-ay')

from 1989; a written message:--"epistle," letter.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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epistolē

1) a letter, epistle

Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from G1989
Citing in TDNT: 7:593, 1074

Usage:

This word is used 24 times:

Acts 9:2: "And desired of him letters to Damascus to the"
Acts 15:30: "when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle:"
Acts 22:5: "from whom also I received letters unto the brethren,"
Acts 23:25: "And he wrote a letter after this manner:"
Acts 23:33: "and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul"
Romans 16:22: "I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord."
1 Corinthians 5:9: "I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:"
1 Corinthians 16:3: "whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring"
2 Corinthians 3:1: "need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or"
2 Corinthians 3:2: "Ye are our epistle written in our hearts,"
2 Corinthians 3:3: "Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us,"
2 Corinthians 7:8: "though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though"
2 Corinthians 7:8: "I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though"
2 Corinthians 10:9: "as if I would terrify you by letters."
2 Corinthians 10:10: "For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but"
2 Corinthians 10:11: "as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed"
Colossians 4:16: "And when this epistle is read among you, cause that"
1 Thessalonians 5:27: "you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy"
2 Thessalonians 2:2: "word, nor by letter as from us, as that"
2 Thessalonians 2:15: "by word, or our epistle."
2 Thessalonians 3:14: "our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company"
2 Thessalonians 3:17: "the token in every epistle: so I write."
2 Peter 3:1: "This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in"
2 Peter 3:16: "also in all his epistles, speaking in them of"