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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Proclaim

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Proclaim

PROCLA'IM, verb transitive [Latin proclamo; pro and clamo, to cry out. See Claim.]

1. To promulgate; to announce; to publish; as, to proclaim a fast; to proclaim a feast. Leviticus 23:2. 1 Kings 21:9.

He hath sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives. Isaiah 61:1.

2. To denounce; to give official notice of. Heralds were formerly employed to proclaim war.

3. To declare with honor; as, to proclaim the name of the Lord, that is, to declare his perfections. Exodus 33:19.

4. To utter openly; to make public. Some profligate wretches openly proclaim their atheism.

Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness. Proverbs 20:6.

5. To outlaw by public denunciation.

I heard myself proclaimed.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Proclaimed

PROCLA'IMED, participle passive Published officially; promulgated; made publicly known.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Proclaimer

PROCLA'IMER, noun One who publishes by authority; one that announces or makes publicly known.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Proclaiming

PROCLA'IMING, participle present tense Publishing officially; denouncing; promulgating; making publicly known.