Words the Bible translates as preach
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 6 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- kērussōκηρύσσωto proclaim publicly like a herald: to announce a message openly and with authority, on behalf of the one who sent you
- euangelizomaiεὐαγγελίζομαιto announce good news; in the New Testament, above all to proclaim the good news of salvation in Jesus Christ
- basarבָּשַׂרto herald news, especially the kind of joyful news worth running to deliver: to announce, proclaim, bring glad tidings.
- dialegōδιαλέγωto talk something through with others: to reason, discuss, and argue a case back and forth
- katangellōκαταγγέλλωto proclaim openly in public: to announce a message, above all the gospel, so that it is made widely and formally known
- nataphנָטַףto prophesy, preach: to pour out a stream of inspired words
+1 more meaning
- to drip, drop: to fall or flow slowly in drops, as water, dew, myrrh, honey, or wine
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