# ἐπάγγελμα/epaggelma The word is an idea. It is a noun. * This word means a promise. A promise is a declaration that someone will act faithfully by doing what they said they would do. * Sometimes this word talks about a promise that is made to someone. * Sometimes this word talks about something a person receives as a result of a fulfilled promise. See: 2 Peter 1:4; 3:13