Strong’s H3745 · Hebrew

כְּרַז
kᵉraz
ker-az'

Definition

to proclaim

Etymology

(Aramaic) probably of Greek origin;

Where the KJV renders it

  • make a proclamation

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

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