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καταγγέλλω G2605
G2605 is the Greek word καταγγέλλω, transliterated katangéllō. The King James Version most often renders it preached.
What it means
to proclaim, promulgate.
Where it comes from
from G2596 (κατά) and the base of G32 (ἄγγελος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 17 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: declare, preach, shew, speak of, teach.
Verses using καταγγέλλω
All 17 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 4:2 · KJV
Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Acts 13:5 · KJV
And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister.
Acts 13:38 · KJV
Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:
Acts 15:36 · KJV
And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the LORD, and see how they do.
Acts 16:17 · KJV
The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
Acts 16:21 · KJV
And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.
Acts 17:3 · KJV
Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.
Acts 17:13 · KJV
But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.
Acts 17:23 · KJV
For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Acts 26:23 · KJV
That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Romans 1:8 · KJV
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
1 Corinthians 2:1 · KJV
And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.
1 Corinthians 9:14 · KJV
Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
1 Corinthians 11:26 · KJV
For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.
Philippians 1:16 · KJV
The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:
Philippians 1:18 · KJV
What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Colossians 1:28 · KJV
Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
Common questions
What does Strong's G2605 mean?
G2605 is the Greek word καταγγέλλω (katangéllō), meaning to proclaim, promulgate.
How is G2605 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it preached (6 times), preach (4 times), shew (3 times), teach (1 time), declare (1 time), among others.
How many times does G2605 appear in the Bible?
καταγγέλλω (katangéllō) is tagged in 17 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2605 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2596 (κατά) and the base of G32 (ἄγγελος).
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