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κῆρυξ

Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κῆρυξ

Etym.: from khru/ssw

Sense

  1. a herald, pursuivant, marshal, public messenger
  2. a crier

Examples

  • καὶ ἀνεβίβασεν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὸ ἅρμα τὸ δεύτερον τῶν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐκήρυξεν ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ κήρυξ. καὶ κατέστησεν αὐτὸν ἐφ̓ ὅλησ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:43)
  • ὀλίγα δώσει καὶ πολλὰ ὀνειδίσει καὶ ἀνοίξει τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ ὡσ κῆρυξ. σήμερον δανιεῖ καὶ αὔριον ἀπαιτήσει, μισητὸσ ἄνθρωποσ ὁ τοιοῦτοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 20:14)
  • καὶ ὁ κήρυξ ἐβόα ἐν ἰσχύί̈. ὑμῖν λέγεται, λαοί, φυλαί, γλῶσσαι. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 3:4)
  • καί μοι σὺ ἤδη ὁ κῆρυξ προσκάλει αὐτὸν Ἡρόδοτον Λύξου Ἁλικαρνασόθεν· (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 20:2)
  • κῆρυξ γὰρ εἶ, ὥστε οὐκ ἂν φθάνοισ κηρύττων. (Lucian, Fugitivi, (no name) 26:4)

Synonyms

  1. a crier

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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