Strong’s definition
to announce upon (reflexively), i.e. (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself
KJV gloss list in the source
profess, (make) promise
Derivation recorded by Strong
from G1909 (ἐπί) and the base of G32 (ἄγγελος);
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