kerygma

English

Alternative forms

kerugma

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κῆρυγμα (kêrugma, “proclamation, preaching”), from κηρύσσω (kērússō, “I proclaim, preach”), from κῆρυξ (kêrux, “herald”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kəˈɹɪɡ.mə/

Noun

kerygma (plural kerygmas or kerygmata)

The Apostolic proclamation of religious truths, especially as taught in the Gospels.

Derived terms

Translations

apostolic proclamation

Esperanto: kerigmo
French: kérygme (fr) m
Greek: κήρυγμα (el) n (kírygma)

Italian: kerigmo m
Russian: керигма (kerigma)
Spanish: kerigma f

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