Strong’s G2782

κήρυγμα

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

kérugma

Pronunciation

KAY-roog-mah

Definition

Proclamation, preaching, message

Meaning

a proclamation, preaching.

Usage

The term "kérugma" refers to the act of proclaiming or the content of what is proclaimed, particularly in the context of the Christian gospel. It is often used to describe the core message of the Christian faith, focusing on the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. In the New Testament, "kérugma" emphasizes the authoritative declaration of the gospel by the apostles and early Christian preachers.

Bible references

Matthew 12:41;Mark 16:20;Luke 11:32;Romans 16:25;1 Corinthians 1:21;1 Corinthians 2:4;1 Corinthians 15:14;2 Timothy 4:17;Titus 1:3