Lexical Summary prokēryssō: to proclaim (by herald) Original Word: προκηρύσσωTransliteration: prokēryssō Phonetic Spelling: (prok-ay-rooce'-so) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to proclaim (by herald) Meaning: to proclaim (by herald) Strong's Concordance proclaim beforehandFrom pro and kerusso; to herald (i.e. Proclaim) in advance -- before (first) preach. see GREEK pro see GREEK kerusso Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4296: προκηρύσσωπροκηρύσσω: 1 aorist participle προκηρυξας; perfect passive participle προκεκηρυγμενος; 1. to announce or proclaim by herald beforehand (Xenophon, resp. Lac. 11, 2; Isaeus, p. 60, 2; Polybius, Josephus, Plutarch, others). 2. universally, to announce beforehand (of the herald himself, Sophocles El. 684): Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν, i. e. his advent, works, and sufferings, passive, Acts 3:20 Rcc.; τί, Acts 13:24 (Ἰερεμίας τά μέλλοντα τῇ πόλει δεῖνα προεκηρυξεν, Josephus, Antiquities 10, 5, 1). |