preachingκηρύσσοντος
kērussontos · Greek Verb
To proclaim, herald, or announce publicly; specifically used for the proclamation of the Christian gospel as a divine mandate to bring others to faith.
sentἀποσταλῶσιν
apostalōsin · Greek Verb
Being commissioned, dispatched, or authorized by God to carry out a specific mission or message.
good newsεὐαγγελιζομένων
euangelizomenōn · Greek Verb
The 'evangel' or message of salvation; the announcement of what God has accomplished through Jesus Christ for the redemption of humanity.
obeyedὑπακούω
hypakouō · Greek Verb
To submit to, comply with, or follow the authority of another. In a biblical context, it involves active trust and alignment of one's life with the truth of the gospel.
gospelεὐαγγέλιον
euangelion · Greek Noun
The 'good news' of salvation through Jesus Christ. It encompasses the life, death, and resurrection of Christ as the fulfillment of God’s promises for the redemption of humanity.
faithπίστις
pistis · Greek Noun
A firm conviction, trust, or reliance on God and His promises. In the New Testament, it is the fundamental response to the gospel and the means by which one is justified before God.
wordῥῆμα
rhēma · Greek Noun
The message, decree, or revelation of God. In this context, it specifically refers to the proclamation of the message concerning Christ, which serves as the content of faith.
IsraelἸσραήλ
Israēl · Greek Noun
The covenant people of God, descendants of Jacob. Throughout Scripture, they are the objects of God's special calling and the recipients of His covenants, yet they are often noted for their struggles with spiritual blindness or disobedience.
make you jealousπαραζηλόω
parazēloō · Greek Verb
A strong, usually negative emotion provoked by perception or experience. Biblically, God sometimes uses the success of others (often Gentiles) to provoke His people to spiritual jealousy, aiming to stir them toward repentance.
foolishἀσύνετος
asynetos · Greek Adjective
A state of lacking spiritual wisdom or understanding, especially regarding the knowledge of God. It often refers to those who are outside of the covenant community and therefore spiritually 'unwise' or 'senseless' by worldly standards.
IsraelἸσραήλ
Israēl · Hebrew/Greek Noun
The covenant people of God, chosen by Him to be a light to the nations and the recipients of His promises. In this context, it refers to the historical ethnic nation that often resisted God's prophets and His grace.
disobedientἀπειθοῦντα
apeithounta · Greek Adjective/Participle
A state of being in which an individual refuses to comply with God's commands or authority. It characterizes a heart that is willfully resistant to God's revealed will and moral standards.
contraryἀντιλέγοντα
antilegonta · Greek Adjective/Participle
Characterized by opposition, contradiction, or arguing against something. It describes a disposition that actively resists or talks back against divine authority or direction.
