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κηρύσσω

kērussōto preachHow to read Greek
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Definition

κηρύσσω

[in LXX chiefly for קָרָא ;]

to be a herald, to proclaim: Mark 1:45; 7:36, Luke 4:18-19" (LXX) (but see Field, Notes, 174) Luke 8:39, Romans 2:21, 1 Corinthians 9:27, Galatians 5:11, al.; in NT, chiefly of the proclamation of the Gospel, to proclaim, preach: τὸ εὐαγέλιον, Matthew 4:23; 9:35; 24:14; 26:13, Mark 1:14; 13:10; 14:9; 16:15, Galatians 2:2, Colossians 1:23, 1 Thessalonians 2:9; before εἰς, Mark 1:39; 13:10, Luke 4:44, 1 Thessalonians 2:9; ἵνα, Mark 6:12; with inf.. Romans 2:21; κ. Χριστόν, Ἰησοῦν, Acts 8:5; 9:20; 19:13, 1 Corinthians 1:23; 15:12, 2 Corinthians 1:19; 11:4, Philippians 1:15; 1 Timothy 3:16 (cf. προ-κηρύσσω)

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κηρύσσω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

61 total
  1. Matthew 3:1κηρύσσων · preaching
    In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea
  2. Matthew 4:17κηρύσσειν · to preach
    From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
  3. Matthew 4:23κηρύσσων · preaching
    Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.
  4. Matthew 9:35κηρύσσων · preaching
    Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness.
  5. Matthew 10:7κηρύσσετε · preach
    As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’
  6. Matthew 10:27κηρύξατε · proclaim
    What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.
  7. Matthew 11:1κηρύσσειν · preach
    After Jesus had finished instructing His twelve disciples, He went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.
  8. Matthew 24:14κηρυχθήσεται · will be preached
    And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
  9. Matthew 26:13κηρυχθῇ · is preached
    Truly I tell you, wherever this gospel is preached in all the world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”
  10. Mark 1:4κηρύσσων · preaching
    John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
  11. Mark 1:7ἐκήρυσσεν · he proclaimed
    And he proclaimed: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.
  12. Mark 1:14κηρύσσων · [and] proclaimed
    After the arrest of John, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.
  13. Mark 1:38κηρύξω · I can preach
    But Jesus answered, “Let us go on to the neighboring towns so I can preach there as well, for that is why I have come.”
  14. Mark 1:39κηρύσσων · preaching
    So He went throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons.
  15. Mark 1:45κηρύσσειν · to proclaim
    But the man went out and openly began to proclaim and spread the news. Consequently, Jesus could no longer enter a town in plain view, but He stayed out in solitary places. Yet people came to Him from every quarter.
  16. Mark 3:14κηρύσσειν · to preach
    He appointed twelve of them, whom He designated as apostles, to accompany Him, to be sent out to preach,
  17. Mark 5:20κηρύσσειν · to proclaim
    So the man went away and began to proclaim throughout the Decapolis how much Jesus had done for him. And everyone was amazed.
  18. Mark 6:12ἐκήρυξαν · [and] preached
    So they set out and preached that the people should repent.
  19. Mark 7:36ἐκήρυσσον · they proclaimed [it]
    Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone. But the more He ordered them, the more widely they proclaimed it.
  20. Mark 13:10κηρυχθῆναι · be proclaimed
    And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all the nations.
  21. Mark 14:9κηρυχθῇ · is preached
    And truly I tell you, wherever the gospel is preached in all the world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”
  22. Mark 16:15κηρύξατε · [and] preach
    And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.
  23. Mark 16:20ἐκήρυξαν · [and] preached
    And they went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked through them, confirming His word by the signs that accompanied it.
  24. Luke 3:3κηρύσσων · preaching
    He went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
  25. Luke 4:18κηρῦξαι · to proclaim
    “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 proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,
  26. Luke 4:19Κηρῦξαι · to proclaim
    …to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.”
  27. Luke 4:44κηρύσσων · to preach
    And He continued to preach in the synagogues of Judea.
  28. Luke 8:1κηρύσσων · preaching
    Soon afterward, Jesus traveled from one town and village to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were with Him,
  29. Luke 8:39κηρύσσων · [and] proclaimed
    “Return home and describe how much God has done for you.” So the man went away and proclaimed all over the town how much Jesus had done for him.
  30. Luke 9:2κηρύσσειν · to proclaim
    And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
  31. Luke 12:3κηρυχθήσεται · will be proclaimed
    What you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.
  32. Luke 24:47κηρυχθῆναι · will be proclaimed
    …and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
  33. Acts 8:5ἐκήρυσσεν · [and] proclaimed
    Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.
  34. Acts 9:20ἐκήρυσσεν · [Saul] promptly began to proclaim
    Saul promptly began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, declaring, “He is the Son of God.”
  35. Acts 10:37ἐκήρυξεν · proclaimed
    You yourselves know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee with the baptism that John proclaimed:
  36. Acts 10:42κηρύξαι · to preach
    And He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He is the One appointed by God to judge the living and the dead.
  37. Acts 15:21κηρύσσοντας · been proclaimed
    For Moses has been proclaimed in every city from ancient times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.”
  38. Acts 19:13κηρύσσει · proclaims
    Now there were some itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I command you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.”
  39. Acts 20:25κηρύσσων · I have preached
    Now I know that none of you among whom I have preached the kingdom will see my face again.
  40. Acts 28:31κηρύσσων · he proclaimed
    Boldly and freely he proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ.
  41. Romans 2:21κηρύσσων · preach
    …you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal?
  42. Romans 10:8κηρύσσομεν · we are proclaiming
    But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming:
  43. Romans 10:14κηρύσσοντος · [someone] to preach
    How then can they call on the One in whom they have not believed? And how can they believe in the One of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone to preach?
  44. Romans 10:15κηρύξωσιν · can they preach
    And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!”
  45. 1 Corinthians 1:23κηρύσσομεν · preach
    …but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,
  46. 1 Corinthians 9:27κηρύξας · [so that] after I have preached
    No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
  47. 1 Corinthians 15:11κηρύσσομεν · we preach
    Whether, then, it was I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.
  48. 1 Corinthians 15:12κηρύσσεται · it is preached
    But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?
  49. 2 Corinthians 1:19κηρυχθείς · was proclaimed
    For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was proclaimed among you by me and Silvanus and Timothy, was not “Yes” and “No,” but in Him it has always been “Yes.”
  50. 2 Corinthians 4:5κηρύσσομεν · we do not proclaim
    For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.