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Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #3745 - כְּרַז

Transliteration

kᵉraz

Phonetics

ker-az'

Origin

probably of Greek origin

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2801

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

(Aphel) to herald, proclaim, make proclamation

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2784 ‑ κηρύσσω (kay‑roos'‑so);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Daniel 1

BSB (1)

Daniel 1

CSB (1)

Daniel 1

ESV (1)

Daniel 1

KJV (1)

Daniel 1

LEB (1)

Daniel 1

LSB (3)

Daniel 3

N95 (2)

Daniel 2

NAS (3)

Daniel 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Daniel 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2286) z r k (כרז KRZ) AC: Proclaim CO: Herald AB: ?: A crying out in proclamation.

V) z r k (כרז KRZ) - Proclaim: [Aramaic only] KJV (1): (vf: Paal) proclamation - Strongs: H3745 (כְּרַז)

c^m) z f r k (כרוז KRWZ) - Herald: One who proclaims words. [Aramaic only] KJV (1): herald - Strongs: H3744 (כָּרוֹז)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[כְּרַז] verb denominative Haph`el make proclamation (possibly directly dependent on κηρύξ (D^{§ 37, p. 146} (2nd ed. 183) K^l.c. M⁶⁷*), but even then formed as denominative; compare ᵑ7כְּרַו, Late Hebrew כָּרַז, Syriac

Aph`el, Ethpe`el, so Christian-Palestinian Aramaic, Schw^{Idioticon 46} Schulth^Lex.97); — Perfect 3 masculine plural הַכְּ רִ֫צוּ Daniel 5:29, with עַיל person concerning.

כָּרְסֵא see כסא.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

כְּרַז Ch. to cry out, to proclaim, as a herald, Aphel id. Daniel 5:29 [Syr. ܟܪܳܙ]. (This root is widely spread in the Indo-Germanic languages, Sansc. krus, to cry out; Zend. khresiô, one crying out, a herald; Pers. ثريستن, غر شيدن to cry out; Greek κηρύσσω, also κρίζω, κράζω; Germ. kreifchen, kreißen; Engl. to cry; compare קָרָא. Amongst the Arab Christians كرز is to preach, for κηρύσσειν.)

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List of Word Forms

וְהַכְרִ֣זֽוּ והכרזו vehachRizu wə·haḵ·ri·zū wəhaḵrizū