Gloss
to preach, proclaim, tell, often urging acceptance of the message, with warnings of consequences for not doing so
Forms of the word
Dictionary
κηρύσσω
Greek transliteration
kēryssō
Simplified transliteration
kerysso
Principal Parts
(ἐκήρυσσον), κηρύξω, ἐκήρυξα, -, κεκήρυγμαι, ἐκηρύχθην
Numbers
Strong's number
2784
GK Number
3062
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
61
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-2b
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for κηρύσσω
| 2 Corinthians 11:4 | For if one comes and proclaims (kēryssei | κηρύσσει | pres act ind 3 sg) a different Jesus whom we (ekēryxamen | ἐκηρύξαμεν | aor act ind 1 pl) did (ekēryxamen | ἐκηρύξαμεν | aor act ind 1 pl) not proclaim (ekēryxamen | ἐκηρύξαμεν | aor act ind 1 pl), or if you welcome a different spirit which you did not welcome, or a different gospel which you did not welcome, you put up with it easily. |
| Galatians 2:2 | I went up in response to a revelation and laid out before them — though privately before the acknowledged leaders — the gospel that I proclaim (kēryssō | κηρύσσω | pres act ind 1 sg) among the Gentiles, lest somehow I was running, or had run, in vain. |
| Galatians 5:11 | But I, brothers, if I (kēryssō | κηρύσσω | pres act ind 1 sg) am (kēryssō | κηρύσσω | pres act ind 1 sg) still preaching (kēryssō | κηρύσσω | pres act ind 1 sg) circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been removed. |
| Philippians 1:15 | To be sure, some are (kēryssousin | κηρύσσουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) proclaiming (kēryssousin | κηρύσσουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) Christ out of envy and strife, but others out of goodwill. |
| Colossians 1:23 | if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed (kērychthentos | κηρυχθέντος | aor pass ptcp gen sg neut) to every creature under heaven, and of which became I, Paul, became a minister. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:9 | For you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so as not to become a burden to any of you, while proclaiming (ekēryxamen | ἐκηρύξαμεν | aor act ind 1 pl) to you the gospel of God. |
| 1 Timothy 3:16 | And undeniably great is the mystery of godliness, who was revealed in flesh, was vindicated in spirit, appeared to angels; was preached (ekērychthē | ἐκηρύχθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) among the nations, was believed in the world, was taken up in glory. |
| 2 Timothy 4:2 | preach (kēryxon | κήρυξον | aor act imperative 2 sg) the word. Be prepared when it is opportune or inopportune; confront, rebuke, exhort, with complete patience and teaching. |
| 1 Peter 3:19 | in which also he (ekēryxen | ἐκήρυξεν | aor act ind 3 sg) went and proclaimed (ekēryxen | ἐκήρυξεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to the spirits in prison, |
| Revelation 5:2 | And I saw a powerful angel proclaiming (kēryssonta | κηρύσσοντα | pres act ptcp acc sg masc) in a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?” |
