Proclaim
Proclaim
is translated “to proclaim” in the RV, for AV, “to preach,” in Mat 10:27; Luk 4:19; Act 8:5; Act 9:20. See PREACH, No. 2.
“to declare, proclaim,” is translated “to proclaim” in the RV, for AV, to “show,” in Act 16:17; Act 26:23; 1Co 11:26, where the verb makes clear that the partaking of the elements at the Lord’s Supper is a “proclamation” (an evangel) of the Lord’s death; in Rom 1:8, for AV, “spoken of;” in 1Co 2:1, for AV, “declaring.” See also PREACH, Note (2), and DECLARE, A, No. 4.
“to bring in full measure” (pleres, “full,” phero, “to bring”), hence, “to fulfill, accomplish,” is translated “might be fully proclaimed,” in 2Ti 4:17, RV, with kerugma, marg., “proclamation” (AV ” … known”). See ASSURE, B, No. 2, BELIEVE, C, Note (4), FULFILL, No. 6, KNOW, Note (2), PERSUADE, No. 2, Note, PROOF.