STRONGS NUMBER G2605


Word Summary
katangellō: to proclaim
Original Word: καταγγέλλω
Transliteration: katangellō
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ang-gel'-lo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to proclaim
Meaning: to proclaim
Strong's Concordance
declare, preach, proclaim

From kata and the base of aggelos; to proclaim, promulgate -- declare, preach, shew, speak of, teach.

see GREEK kata

see GREEK aggelos

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2605: καταγγέλλω

καταγγέλλω; imperfect κατήγγελλον; 1 aorist κατηγγειλα; passive, present καταγγέλλομαι; 2 aorist κατηγγελην; to announce, declare, promulgate, make known; to proclaim publicly, publish: τόν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ, Acts 13:5; Acts 15:36; passive Acts 17:13; ἔθη, Acts 16:21; τό εὐαγγέλιον, 1 Corinthians 9:14; τήν ἀνάστασιν τήν ἐκ νεκρῶν, Acts 4:2; τάς ἡμέρας ταύτας, Acts 3:24 G L T Tr WH; Θεόν (others ), Acts 17:23; Ἰησοῦν, Acts 17:3; Christ, Philippians 1:16 (17),18; Colossians 1:28; τίνι τί, Acts 13:38; Acts 16:17; 1 Corinthians 2:1; with the included idea of celebrating, commending, openly praising (Latinpraedicare): τί, Romans 1:8 (A. V. is spoken of); 1 Corinthians 11:26. (Occasionally in Greek writings from Xenophon, an. 2, 5, 38 where it means to denounce, report, betray; twice in the O. T. viz. 2 Macc. 8:36 2Macc. 9:17. (Cf. Westcott on 1 John 1:5.)) (Compare: προκαταγγέλλω.)