kerugma

ke·ryg·ma

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Definitions of kerugma word

noun plural kerugma the preaching of the gospel of Christ, especially in the manner of the early church. 1
noun plural kerugma the content or message of such preaching. 1
noun kerugma Alternative spelling of kerygma. 1

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

1885-90; < Greek kḗrygma proclamation, preaching, equivalent to kēryk-, stem of kērýssein to proclaim + -ma resultative noun suffix

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