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kērussō G2784

κηρύσσω (kērussō) means “to preach” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κηρύσσω Greek · G2784 59 tagged occurrences in 58 verses

Pronunciation guide: kay-roos'-so Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2784

κηρύσσω · kērussō · to preach

κηρύσσω [in LXX chiefly for קָרָא ;] to be a herald, to proclaim: Mrk.1:45 7:36, Luk.4:18-19" (LXX) (but see Field, Notes, 174) Luk.8:39, Rom.2:21, 1Co.9:27, Gal.5:11, al.; in NT, chiefly of the proclamation of the Gospel, to proclaim, preach: τὸ εὐαγέλιον, Mat.4:23 9:35 24:14 26:13, Mrk.1:14 13:10 14:9 16:15, Gal.2:2, Col.1:23, 1Th.2:9; before εἰς, Mrk.1:39 13:10, Luk.4:44, 1Th.2:9; ἵνα, Mrk.6:12; with inf.. Rom.2:21; κ. Χριστόν, Ἰησοῦν, Act.8:5 9:20 19:13, 1Co.1:23 15:12, 2Co.1:19 11:4, Php.1:15; 1Ti.3:16 (cf. προ-κηρύσσω) (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I proclaim, herald, preach.

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How translators render G2784

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
preaching 8
preach 6
to proclaim 5
to preach 4
and preached 3
and proclaimed 3
he proclaimed 2
is preached 2
was proclaimed 2
will be proclaimed 2
and preach 1
and proclaims 1
be proclaimed 1
been proclaimed 1
can they preach 1
has been proclaimed 1
i can preach 1
i have preached 1
i preach 1
it is preached 1
proclaim 1
proclaimed 1
proclaiming 1
proclaims 1
saul promptly began to proclaim 1
so that after i have preached 1
someone to preach 1
they proclaimed it 1
we are proclaiming 1
we do not proclaim 1
we preach 1
we proclaimed 1
while we proclaimed 1
will be preached 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
preaching 8
preach 6
to preach 6
preached 5
and preached 4
shall be preached 3
we preach 3
preacheth 2
to publish 2
a preacher 1
and preach 1
and published 1
be preached 1
be published 1
he preached 1
i 1
i may preach 1
i preach 1
preach ye 1
proclaiming 1
shall be proclaimed 1
shall they preach 1
should be preached 1
that preach 1
they published 1
thou that preachest 1
was preached 1
we have 1
we preached 1
when i have preached 1
which was preached 1

Verses containing G2784

Page 2 of 2. 58 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Galatians 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.

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  2. Philippians 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.

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  3. Colossians 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

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  4. 1 Thessalonians 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Surely you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to anyone while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

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  5. 1 Timothy 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.

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  6. 2 Timothy 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.

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  7. 1 Peter 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison

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  8. Revelation 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, “Who is worthy to break the seals and open the scroll?”

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