Strong's Number 2783
Transliteration:
kerux
{kay'-roox}
Word Origin:
TDNT:
3:683,430
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Usage in the KJV:
preacher 3
Total: 3
Definition:
- a herald or messenger vested with public authority, who conveyed the official messages of kings, magistrates, princes, military commanders, or who gave a public summons or demand, and performed various other duties. In the NT God's ambassador, and the herald or proclaimer of the divine word.