Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
evangelist
Usage: εὐαγγελιστής, -οῦ, ὁ an evangelist; __(a) in NT, a preacher of the gospel: Act.21:8, Eph.4:11, 2Ti.4:5; __(b) later, a writer of a gospel (eccl.).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2099
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's G2099 Quick Answer
Strong's G2099 εὐαγγελιστής (euaggelistes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. euaggelistes (yoo-ang-ghel-is-tace') n. 1. a proclaimer of the good news of redemption through Jesus (i.e. proclaimer of the gospel of Jesus) [from G2097] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include evangelist and evangelists. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- euaggelistes (yoo-ang-ghel-is-tace') n. 1. a proclaimer of the good news of redemption through Jesus (i.e. proclaimer of the gospel of Jesus) [from G2097]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- evangelist and evangelists
Meaning and Definition
euaggelistes (yoo-ang-ghel-is-tace') n. 1. a proclaimer of the good news of redemption through Jesus (i.e. proclaimer of the gospel of Jesus) [from G2097] KJV: evangelist Root(s): G2097
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2099. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2099 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render euaggelistes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
evangelist
Acts 21:8
2×
evangelists
Ephesians 4:11
How Strong's G2099 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 3 linked usages.
Strong's G2099 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2099 in the New Testament
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
And the next day we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2099.
And the next day we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2099, grouped by book.
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Ephesians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G2099 FAQ
What does euangelistes (εὐαγγελιστής) mean?
Euangelistes (Strong's G2099) is a Greek word most simply glossed "evangelist". euaggelistes (yoo-ang-ghel-is-tace') n. 1. a proclaimer of the good news of redemption through Jesus (i.e. proclaimer of the gospel of Jesus) [from G2097]
How many times is euangelistes (εὐαγγελιστής) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G2099 across 3 books.
Where can I study euangelistes (εὐαγγελιστής) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2099 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate euangelistes (εὐαγγελιστής)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as evangelist and evangelists. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.