Kerux

kay'-roox
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Kerux Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 3
  1. a herald or messenger vested with public authority, who conveyed the official messages of kings, magistrates, princes, military commanders, or who gave a public summons or demand, and performed various other duties. In the NT God's ambassador, and the herald or proclaimer of the divine word.
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
kerux
Origin
from (2784)
Strong's Number
2783
TDNT Entry
3:683,430

NAS Word Usage

preacher
3
Total
3

NAS Verse Count

Total
3

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Kerux". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.