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Lexicon :: Strong's G2784 - kēryssō

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κηρύσσω
Transliteration
kēryssō (Key)
Pronunciation
kay-roos'-so
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
mGNT
61x in 28 unique form(s) TR
61x in 28 unique form(s) LXX
26x in 13 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:697,430

Strong’s Definitions

κηρύσσω kērýssō, kay-roos'-so; of uncertain affinity; to herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel):—preacher(-er), proclaim, publish.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 61x

The KJV translates Strong's G2784 in the following manner: preach (51x), publish (5x), proclaim (2x), preached (with G2258) (2x), preacher (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 61x
The KJV translates Strong's G2784 in the following manner: preach (51x), publish (5x), proclaim (2x), preached (with G2258) (2x), preacher (1x).

  1. to be a herald, to officiate as a herald

    1. to proclaim after the manner of a herald

    2. always with the suggestion of formality, gravity and an authority which must be listened to and obeyed

  2. to publish, proclaim openly: something which has been done

  3. used of the public proclamation of the gospel and matters pertaining to it, made by John the Baptist, by Jesus, by the apostles and other Christian teachers

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κηρύσσω kērýssō, kay-roos'-so; of uncertain affinity; to herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel):—preacher(-er), proclaim, publish.
STRONGS G2784:
κηρύσσω; imperfect ἐκήρυσσον; future κηρύξω; 1 aorist ἐκηρυξα (infinitive κηρύξαι R G Tr WH, κηρύξαι L T; cf. Lipsius, Gramm. Untersuch., p. 32ff; Tdf. Proleg., p. 101; Winer's Grammar, § 6, 1 f. (see references under the word κῆρυξ)); passive, present κηρύσσομαι; 1 aorist ἐκηρυχθην; 1 future κηρυχθήσομαι; (κῆρυξ, which see); from Homer down; the Sept. for קָרָא; to be a herald; to officiate as herald; to proclaim after the manner of a herald; always with a suggestion of formality, gravity, and an authority which must be listened to and obeyed;
a. univ to publish, proclaim openly: something which has been done, Mark 7:36; τόν λόγον, Mark 1:45 (here joined with διαφημίζειν); followed by indirect discourse, Mark 5:20; Luke 8:39; something which ought to be done, followed by the infinitive (cf. Winers Grammar, 322 (302); (Buttmann, § 141, 2)), Romans 2:21; Μωυσῆν, the authority and precepts of Moses, Acts 15:21; περιτομήν, the necessity of circumcision, Galatians 5:11.
b. specifically used of the public proclamation of the gospel and matters pertaining to it, made by John the Baptist, by Jesus, by the apostles and other Christian teachers: absolutely, Matthew 11:1; Mark 1:38; Mark 3:14; Mark 16:20; Romans 10:15; with the dative of the person to whom the proclamation is made, 1 Corinthians 9:27; 1 Peter 3:19; εἰς (R ἐν with the dative) τάς συναγωγάς (see εἰς, A. I. 5 b.; cf. Winer's Grammar, 213 (200)), Mark 1:39; (Luke 4:44 T Tr text WH); (ὁ) κηρύσσων, Romans 10:14; κηρύσσειν, with the accusative of the thing, Matthew 10:27; Luke (Luke 4:19); Luke 12:3; τίνι τί, Luke 4:18(Luke 4:19); τό εὐαγγέλιον τῆς βασιλείας, Matthew 4:23; Matthew 9:35; Mark 1:14 (where G L brackets T Tr WH τό εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Θεοῦ); τό εὐαγγέλιον simply, Mark 16:15; Galatians 2:2; τό εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Θεοῦ εἰς τινας (see above), 1 Thessalonians 2:9; passive, Matthew 24:14; Matthew 26:13; Colossians 1:23; with εἰς πάντα τά ἔθνη or εἰς ὅλον τόν κόσμον added, Mark 13:10; Mark 14:9; τόν λόγον, 2 Timothy 4:2; τό ῤῆμα τῆς πίστεως, Romans 10:8; τήν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, Luke 8:1; Luke 9:2; Acts 20:25 (here G L T Tr WH omit τοῦ Θεοῦ); Acts 28:31; βάπτισμα, the necessity of baptism, Mark 1:4; Luke 3:3; Acts 10:37; μετάνοιαν καί ἄφεσιν ἁμαρτιῶν, by public proclamation to exhort to repentance and promise the pardon of sins, Luke 24:47; ἵνα μετανοῶσιν (R G μετανοήσωσι) (see ἵνα, II. 2 b.; (Buttmann, 237 (204))), Mark 6:12. τινα τισί, to proclaim to persons one whom they are to become acquainted with in order to learn what they ought to do: Χριστόν, or τόν Ἰησοῦν, Acts 8:5; Acts 19:13; Philippians 1:15; 1 Corinthians 1:23; 2 Corinthians 4:5 (where it is opposed to ἑαυτόν κηρύσσομεν, to proclaim one's own excellence and authority); 2 Corinthians 11:4; passive, ὁ κηρυχθείς, 1 Timothy 3:16; with διά and the genitive of person added, 2 Corinthians 1:19; with the epexegetic addition, ὅτι οὗτος ἐστιν ὁ υἱός τοῦ Θεοῦ, Acts 9:20; ὅτι ἐκ νεκρῶν ἐγήγερται, 1 Corinthians 15:12; τίνι followed by ὅτι, Acts 10:42; κηρύσσων followed by λέγων (Matthew 3:2), with direct discourse, Matt. (Matthew 3:1 L T WH); Matthew 10:7; Mark 1:7; κηρύσσειν καί λέγειν followed by direct discourse, Matthew 3:1 (R G Tr brackets); Matthew 4:17; κηρύσσοντα ἐν (omitted in Rec.) φωνή μεγάλη, followed by direct discourse (of an angel as God's herald), Revelation 5:2; κηρύσσομεν with οὕτως added, 1 Corinthians 15:11. On this word see Zezschwitz, Petri apost. de Christi ad inferos descensu sententia. (Lipsius 1857), p. 31ff; (Campbell, Dissert. on the Gospels, diss. 6, pt. v. Compare: προκηρύσσω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
3:1; 3:1; 3:2; 4:17; 4:23; 9:35; 10:7; 10:27; 11:1; 24:14; 26:13
Mark
1:4; 1:7; 1:14; 1:38; 1:39; 1:45; 3:14; 5:20; 6:12; 7:36; 13:10; 14:9; 16:15; 16:20
Luke
3:3; 4:18; 4:19; 4:19; 4:44; 8:1; 8:39; 9:2; 12:3; 24:47
Acts
8:5; 9:20; 10:37; 10:42; 15:21; 19:13; 20:25; 28:31
Romans
2:21; 10:8; 10:14; 10:15
1 Corinthians
1:23; 9:27; 15:11; 15:12
2 Corinthians
1:19; 4:5; 11:4
Galatians
2:2; 5:11
Philippians
1:15
Colossians
1:23
1 Thessalonians
2:9
1 Timothy
3:16
2 Timothy
4:2
1 Peter
3:19
Revelation
5:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2784 matches the Greek κηρύσσω (kēryssō),
which occurs 61 times in 60 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:1 - In those days, Yochanan the immerser came, preaching in the wilderness of Yehudah, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:17 - From that time, Yeshua began to preach, and to say, "Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:23 - Yeshua went about in all Galil, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Good News of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:35 - Yeshua went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Good News of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:7 - As you go, preach, saying, 'The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:27 - What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:1 - It happened that when Yeshua had finished directing his twelve talmidim, he departed from there to teach and preach in their cities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:14 - This Good News of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:13 - Most assuredly I tell you, wherever this Good News is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be spoken of as a memorial of her."

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:4 - Yochanan came immersing in the wilderness and preaching the immersion of repentance for forgiveness of sins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:7 - He preached, saying, "After me comes he who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:14 - Now after Yochanan was taken into custody, Yeshua came into the Galil, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom of God,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:38 - He said to them, "Let's go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this reason I came forth."

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:39 - He went into their synagogues throughout all Galil, preaching and casting out demons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:45 - But he went out, and began to proclaim it much, and to spread about the matter, so that Yeshua could no more openly enter into a city, but was outside in desert places: and they came to him from everywhere.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:14 - He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:20 - He went his way, and began to proclaim in Decapolis how Yeshua had done great things for him, and everyone marveled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:12 - They went out and preached that people should repent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:36 - He commanded them that they should tell no one, but the more he commanded them, so much the more widely they proclaimed it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:10 - The Good News must first be preached to all the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:9 - Most assuredly I tell you, wherever this Good News may be preached throughout the whole world, that which this woman has done will also be spoken of for a memorial of her."

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:15 - He said to them, "Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:20 - They went out, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the signs that followed. Amein.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:3 - He came into all the region around the Yarden, preaching the immersion of repentance for remission of sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:18 - "The Spirit of the Lord is on me, Because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim release to the captives, Recovering of sight to the blind, To deliver those who are crushed,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:19 - And to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord."

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:44 - He was preaching in the synagogues of the Galil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:1 - It happened soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good news of the Kingdom of God. With him were the twelve,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:39 - "Return to your house, and declare what great things God has done for you." He went his way, proclaiming throughout the whole city what great things Yeshua had done for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:2 - He sent them forth to preach the Kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:3 - Therefore whatever you have said in the darkness will be heard in the light. What you have spoken in the ear in the inner chambers will be proclaimed on the housetops.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:47 - and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Yerushalayim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:5 - Pilipos went down to the city of Shomron, and proclaimed to them the Messiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:20 - Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Messiah, that he is the Son of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:37

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:37 - that spoken word you yourselves know, which was proclaimed throughout all Yehudah, beginning from the Galil, after the immersion which Yochanan preached;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:42

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:42 - He charged us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:21 - For Moshe from generations of old has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every Shabbat."

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:13 - But some of the itinerant Yehudim, exorcists, took on themselves to name over those who had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Yeshua, saying, "We adjure you by Yeshua whom Sha'ul preaches."

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:25 - Now, behold, I know that you all, among whom I went about preaching the Kingdom of God, will see my face no more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:31 - preaching the Kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Yeshua the Messiah with all boldness, without hinderance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:21 - You therefore who teach another, don't you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn't steal, do you steal?

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 10:8 - But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart;" that is, the word of faith, which we preach:

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 10:14 - How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in him whom they have not heard? How will they hear without a preacher?

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 10:15 - And how will they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: "How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the Good News of shalom, Who bring glad tidings of good things!"

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:23 - but we preach Messiah crucified; a stumbling block to Yehudim, and foolishness to Yevanim,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 9:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:27 - but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 15:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:11 - Whether then it is I or they, so we preach, and so you believed.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 15:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:12 - Now if Messiah is preached, that he has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 1:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 1:19 - For the Son of God, Yeshua the Messiah, who was preached among you by us, by me, Sila, and Timothy, was not "Yes and no," but in him is "Yes."

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:5 - For we don't preach ourselves, but Messiah Yeshua as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Yeshua's sake;

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