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To utter/proclaim

ἐρεύγομαιStrong’s G2044

ereugomai

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Ereugomai is the Greek word usually translated “utter”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.”
Matthew 13:35 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “utter”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • i will utter 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Matthew 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἐρεύγομαι ereugomai · to utter/proclaim

    ἐρεύγομαι [in LXX chiefly for שָׁאַג, Hos.11:10, Amo.3:4, 8 al.; also for נָבַע, Psa.19:2, etc. ;] 1. to spit or spue out. 2. Prop., of oxen (Hom.), to bellow, roar; whence, as in LXX, to speak aloud, utter: Mat.13:35 (LXX). (For other examples of softened force of words in late Gk., cf. σκύλλω, τρώγω, χορτάζω.) † (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “utter” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    UT'TER, adjective

    1. Situated on the outside or remote from the center.
    2. Placed or being beyond any compass; out of any place; as the utter deep.
    3. Extreme; excessive; utmost; as utter darkness.
    4. Complete; total; final; as utter ruin.
    All definitions and other forms of “utter”
    1. Peremptory; absolute; as an utter refusal or denial.
    2. Perfect; mere; quite; as utter strangers.

    UT'TER, verb transitive

    1. To speak; to pronounce; to express; as, to utter words; to utter sounds.
    2. To disclose; to discover; to divulge; to publish.
    3. To sell; to vend; as, to utter wares. [This is obsolete, unless in the law style.]
    4. To put or send into circulation; to put off, as currency, or cause to pass in commerce; as, to utter coin or notes.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.