To announce
χρηματίζωStrong’s G5537chrēmatizō
Appears in 9 verses of the New Testament
In short
Chrēmatizō is the Greek word usually translated “having been divinely warned”, “revealed” and “was divinely instructed”. It appears in 9 verses of the New Testament.
“And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.”
Meaning
Usually translated “having been divinely warned”, “revealed” and “was divinely instructed”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- having been divinely warned 2
- revealed 1
- was divinely instructed 1
- were calling 1
- she will be called 1
- has been divinely instructed 1
- having been divinely instructed 1
- divinely instructing 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Hebrews 3
- Matthew 2
- Acts 2
- Luke 1
- Romans 1
5 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 2:22But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:
- Luke 2:26And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.
- Acts 10:22And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.
- Acts 11:26And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
- Romans 7:3So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
- Hebrews 8:5Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
Greek dictionary
χρηματίζω chrēmatizō · to announce
χρηματίζω (χρῆμα), [in LXX: Jer.26:2 29:23 30:2 36:2, 4 A (דָבַר pi.), Jer.25:30) (שָׁאַג), 3Ki.18:27, Job.40:8 * ;] 1. to transact business, hence, to consult, deliberate (Thuc., Dem., al.); hence in later writers, …
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “announce” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ANNOUNCE, verb transitive
announs'. [Latin annuncio, to deliver a message, of ad and nuncio, to tell from nuncius, a messenger.]
- To publish; to proclaim; to give notice, or first notice; as, the birth of Christ was announced by an angel.
- To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence.
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.