Strong’s G2727

κατηχέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

katécheó

Pronunciation

kat-ay-kheh'-o

Definition

To instruct, to teach, to inform

Meaning

I instruct orally, teach, inform.

Usage

The verb κατηχέω (katécheó) primarily means to instruct or teach orally. It conveys the idea of imparting information or doctrine through spoken word, often in a systematic or repetitive manner. In the New Testament, it is used in the context of religious instruction, particularly in teaching the principles of the Christian faith.

Bible references

Luke 1:4;Acts 18:25;Acts 21:21;Acts 21:24;Romans 2:18;1 Corinthians 14:19;Galatians 6:6;Galatians 6:6