παραγγέλλωparangéllō

to transmit a message, i.e. (by implication) to enjoin

Greek (New Testament) · G3853

Meanings

1. to transmit a message (Æsch., Eur.).

2. to order, command: with infinitive, Acts 15:5; with accusative of thing, 1 Corinthians 11:17, 2 Thessalonians 3:4, 1 Timothy 4:11, 1 Timothy 5:7; followed by ἵνα, Mark 6:8, 2 Thessalonians 3:12; with dative of person, Acts 17:30 R, text, 1 Thessalonians 4:11; followed by λέγων, Matthew 10:5; with infinitive aorist, Matthew 15:35, Mark 8:6, Luke 8:29, Acts 10:42, Acts 16:18; id. with neg., μή, Luke 5:14, Luke 8:56, Acts 23:22, 1 Corinthians 7:10; with infinitive present, Acts 16:23, 2 Thessalonians 3:6; id. with neg., μή, Luke 9:21, Acts 1:4, Acts 4:18, Acts 5:28, Acts 5:40, 1 Timothy 1:3, 1 Timothy 6:17; with accusative, τοῦτο, followed by ὅτι (B1., § 70, 3), 2 Thessalonians 3:10; with accusative et infinitive, Acts 23:30, 2 Thessalonians 3:6, 1 Timothy 6:13 (Bl., § 72, 5).

Synonyms

see ἐντέλλω.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 31 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 10:5 Jesus sent out the twelve apostles with these instructions: “Don’t go to the Gentiles or the Samaritans,
  • Matthew 15:35 So Jesus told all the people to sit down on the ground.
  • Mark 6:8 He told them to take nothing for their journey except a walking stick—no food, no traveler’s bag, no money.
  • Mark 8:6 So Jesus told all the people to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves, thanked God for them, and broke them into pieces. He gave them to his disciples, who distributed the bread to the crowd.
  • Luke 5:14 Then Jesus instructed him not to tell anyone what had happened. He said, “Go to the priest and let him examine you. Take along the offering required in the law of Moses for those who have been healed of leprosy. This will be a public testimony that you have been cleansed.”
  • Luke 8:29 For Jesus had already commanded the evil spirit to come out of him. This spirit had often taken control of the man. Even when he was placed under guard and put in chains and shackles, he simply broke them and rushed out into the wilderness, completely under the demon’s power.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.