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# proclaim, proclamation #
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## Definition: ##
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To proclaim is to announce or declare something publicly and boldly.
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* Often in the Bible, "proclaim" means to announce publicly something that God has commanded, or to tell others about God and how great he is.
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* In the New Testament, the apostles proclaimed the good news about Jesus to many people in many different cities and regions.
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* The term "proclaim" can also be used for decrees made by kings or for denouncing evil in a public way.
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* Other ways to translate "proclaim" could include "announce" or "openly preach" or "publicly declare."
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* The term "proclamation" could also be translated as, "announcement" or "public preaching."
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(See also: [preach](../other/preach.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Acts 09:20-22](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/09/20)
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* [Acts 13:38-39](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/13/38)
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* [Jonah 03:1-3](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/jon/03/01)
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* [Luke 04:18-19](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/luk/04/18)
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* [Mark 01:14-15](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mrk/01/14)
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* [Matthew 10:26-27](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mat/10/26)
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