Ángelos — G32

G32 · Greek — ἄγγελος

Pronunciation: ang'-el-os

Definition

masculine noun

compare

  1. a messenger, envoy, one who is sent
  2. In the Scriptures, both of the Old Testament and of the New Testament, one of that host of heavenly spirits that, according alike to Jewish and Christian opinion, wait upon the monarch of the universe, and are sent by him to earth, now to execute his purposes , now to make them known to men
  3. guardian angels of individuals are mentioned in

Usually translated as

angel, messenger

Origin

from angéllō (probably derived from G71

Occurrences

Ángelos occurs 186 times in 181 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (20), Mark (6), Luke (26), John (4), Acts (21), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (4), 2 Corinthians (2), Galatians (3), Colossians (1), 2 Thessalonians (1), 1 Timothy (2), Hebrews (12), James (1), 1 Peter (2), 2 Peter (2), Jude (1), Revelation (72)

Strong's Lexicon — A