Strong's Number 2784
Transliteration:
kerusso
{kay-roos'-so}
Word Origin:
of uncertain affinity
TDNT:
3:697,430
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
preach 51, publish 5, proclaim 2, preached 2258 2, preacher 1
Total: 61
Definition:
- to be a herald, to officiate as a herald
- to proclaim after the manner of a herald
- always with the suggestion of formality, gravity and an authority which must be listened to and obeyed
- to publish, proclaim openly: something which has been done
- used of the public proclamation of the gospel and matters pertaining to it, made by John the Baptist, by Jesus, by the apostles and other Christian teachers