κηρύσσωkērýssō
to herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel)
Greek (New Testament) · G2784
Meanings
to be a herald, to proclaim: Mark 1:45, Mark 7:36, Luke 4:18, Luke 4:19(LXX) Luke 8:39, Romans 2:21, 1 Corinthians 9:27, Galatians 5:11, and elsewhere; in NT, chiefly of the proclamation of the Gospel, to proclaim, preach: τὸ εὐαγέλιον, Matthew 4:23, Matthew 9:35, Matthew 24:14, Matthew 26:13, Mark 1:14, Mark 13:10, Mark 14:9, Mark 16:15, Galatians 2:2, Colossians 1:23, 1 Thessalonians 2:9; followed by εἰς, Mark 1:39, Mark 13:10, Luke 4:44, 1 Thessalonians 2:9; ἵνα, Mark 6:12; with infinitive, Romans 2:21; κ. Χριστόν, Ἰησοῦν, Acts 8:5, Acts 9:20, Acts 19:13, 1 Corinthians 1:23, 1 Corinthians 15:12, 2 Corinthians 1:19, 2 Corinthians 11:4, Philippians 1:15; 1 Timothy 3:16 (cf. προ-κηρύσσω).
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 59 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 3:1 In those days John the Baptist came to the Judean wilderness and began preaching. His message was,
- Matthew 4:17 From then on Jesus began to preach, “Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near.”
- Matthew 4:23 Jesus traveled throughout the region of Galilee, teaching in the synagogues and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom. And he healed every kind of disease and illness.
- Matthew 9:35 Jesus traveled through all the towns and villages of that area, teaching in the synagogues and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom. And he healed every kind of disease and illness.
- Matthew 10:7 Go and announce to them that the Kingdom of Heaven is near.
- Matthew 10:27 What I tell you now in the darkness, shout abroad when daybreak comes. What I whisper in your ear, shout from the housetops for all to hear!
See every passage
- Matthew 3:1, 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
- Luke 3:3, 4:18, 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
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.