Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2783

Strong's G2783 · Greek

κῆρυξ

kerux · /kay'-roox/

Number
G2783
Language
Greek
Original word
κῆρυξ
Transliteration
kerux
Pronunciation
kay'-roox
KJV occurrences
3 verses

Definition

from 2784; a herald, i.e. of divine truth (especially of the gospel):--preacher.

KJV: preacher

Root / derivation: from 2784

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κῆρυξ across 3 verses.

preacher3×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2783 (kerux) mean?

from 2784; a herald, i.e. of divine truth (especially of the gospel):--preacher.

How many times does G2783 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2783 (κῆρυξ) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “preacher.”

How is kerux translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2783 is rendered as “preacher” (3×).

Where does the Greek word κῆρυξ come from?

from 2784