κήρυγμα

A. that which is cried by a herald, proclamation, S. Ichn. 13, etc.; κ. ποιέεσθαι Hdt. 3.52; ἐκ τοῦ κ. by proclamation, Id. 6.78; πόλει κ. θεῖναι S. Ant. 8; τῷ κ. ἐμμένειν Id. OT 350, cf. Ant. 454; κ. ἀνειπεῖν Th. 4.105; κηρύσσειν Aeschin. 3.154; κ. γιγνόμενον D. 18.83; announcement of victory in games, D.C. 63.14; mandate, summons, S. Ant. 162 (anap.); reward offered by proclamation, X. HG 5.4.10, Aeschin. 3.33.

II. preaching, Ev.Luc. 11.32,al.