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Name of God’s Son

ΚΗΡΥΣΣΟΝΤΙ, κηρυσσοντι

KĒRYSSONTI, kēryssonti

Sounds Like: kay-ROOS-son-tee

Translations: to preach, to proclaim, to announce, to herald, to publish

From the root: ΚΗΡΥΣΣΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'κηρύσσω' (kēryssō), meaning 'to preach' or 'to proclaim'. It describes someone who is actively engaged in the act of preaching or proclaiming. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, often indicating the manner or circumstance of an action. In the dative case, it typically indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action, or the means by which something is done.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Masculine or Neuter, Dative

Strong’s number: G2784 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Justin Martyr
  • Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 115:1

From the same root

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