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κήρυγμα
kḗrygma · Greek · Strong's G2782 · 8 occurrences
The KJV renders 2 different Greek words as “preaching”
What it means
a proclamation (especially of the gospel; by implication, the gospel itself)
from G2784 (κηρύσσω);
How the KJV renders it
preaching
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“preaching”
also renders lógos (G3056)
Where it appears
8 occurrences in the Greek text.
1 Corinthians 1:21 N-GSN1 Corinthians 2:4 N-NSN1 Corinthians 15:14 N-NSN2 Timothy 4:17 N-NSNLuke 11:32 N-ASNMatthew 12:41 N-ASNRomans 16:25 N-ASNTitus 1:3 N-DSN
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