Definition
κῆρυξ
(κήρ-, T), -υκος, ὁ [in LXX: Dan LXX TH Daniel 3:4 (כָּרוֹז), Genesis 41:43, Sir.20.15, 4Ma.6.4 * ;]
a herald: 1 Timothy 2:7, 2 Timothy 1:11, 2 Peter 2:5.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κῆρυξ:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- 1 Timothy 2:7κῆρυξ · a preacherFor this reason I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a faithful and true teacher of the Gentiles. I am telling the truth; I am not lying about anything.
- 2 Timothy 1:11κήρυξ · [as] a preacher…to which I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.
- 2 Peter 2:5κήρυκα · a preacher…if He did not spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, among the eight;