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kerygma
[ ki-rig-muh ]
noun
plural kerygmata
- the preaching of the gospel of Christ, especially in the manner of the early church.
- the content or message of such preaching.
kerygma
/ ˌˈːɡə /
noun
- Christianity the essential news of Jesus, as preached by the early Christians to elicit faith rather than to educate or instruct
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Other Word Forms
- ·ⲵ·· [ker-ig-, mat, -ik], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of kerygma1
1885–90; < Greek ḗrⲵ proclamation, preaching, equivalent to ŧ-, stem of ŧý to proclaim + -ma resultative noun suffix
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Word History and Origins
Origin of kerygma1
from Greek: preaching, proclamation
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Example Sentences
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But the confession of the Father, Son, and Spirit and the kerygma of Jesus Christ had the most prominent place among these forms.
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