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In biblical terms, the concept of "pronounced" often relates to the act of declaring or proclaiming something with authority and certainty. This can be seen in various contexts throughout the Scriptures, where God, prophets, or leaders make declarations that carry significant weight and consequence.

Divine Pronouncements

One of the most profound examples of divine pronouncement is found in the creation narrative. In Genesis 1, God speaks creation into existence. Each act of creation is initiated by God's pronouncement: "And God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light" (Genesis 1:3). Here, the power of God's word is evident, as His pronouncements bring forth reality.

Another significant divine pronouncement is the giving of the Ten Commandments. In Exodus 20, God pronounces His law to the people of Israel. These commandments are not merely suggestions but authoritative declarations that define the covenant relationship between God and His people.

Prophetic Pronouncements

Prophets in the Bible often delivered pronouncements from God to the people. These messages could be warnings, judgments, or promises. For instance, the prophet Isaiah pronounced judgment upon the nations and also foretold the coming of the Messiah. In Isaiah 9:6, a well-known pronouncement is made: "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace" .

Jeremiah, known as the "weeping prophet," also made significant pronouncements. In Jeremiah 1:9-10, God tells Jeremiah, "Behold, I have put My words in your mouth. See, I have appointed you today over nations and kingdoms to uproot and tear down, to destroy and overthrow, to build and plant" . This highlights the authority and responsibility given to prophets to pronounce God's will.

Judicial Pronouncements

In the context of biblical law, judicial pronouncements were made by leaders and judges to resolve disputes and administer justice. The book of Deuteronomy outlines various laws and the procedures for making judicial decisions. Deuteronomy 17:9-11 instructs the Israelites to go to the Levitical priests and the judge in office for a decision, and they must act according to the pronouncement given.

King Solomon's wisdom is famously demonstrated through his judicial pronouncements. In 1 Kings 3:16-28, Solomon's decision regarding the two women claiming to be the mother of a child is a classic example of wise and discerning judgment.

New Testament Pronouncements

In the New Testament, Jesus Christ makes several authoritative pronouncements. One of the most significant is found in Matthew 16:18, where Jesus declares, "And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it" . This pronouncement establishes the foundation of the Church and the authority given to the apostles.

The apostle Paul also makes doctrinal pronouncements in his epistles, clarifying theological truths and guiding the early Church. In Romans 8:1, Paul declares, "Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus" , a pronouncement of the believer's justified status before God.

Conclusion

The concept of "pronounced" in the Bible underscores the power and authority of spoken words, whether from God, prophets, or leaders. These pronouncements shape the course of biblical history and theology, revealing God's will and purpose for His creation.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Pronounce.

2. (a.) Strongly marked; unequivocal; decided. [A Gallicism]

Greek

1345. dikaioma -- an ordinance, a sentence of acquittal or ...
... a righteous deed. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: dikaioma Phonetic
Spelling: (dik-ah'-yo-mah) Short Definition: a thing pronounced to be just ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1345.htm - 8k

5543. chrestos -- serviceable, good
... It "appears as a spelling variant for the unfamiliar (). (In Greek the two
words were pronounced alike.)" (FF Bruce,, 368).]. Word ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5543.htm - 7k

1948. epikrino -- to decree, give sentence
... Word Origin from epi and krino Definition to decree, give sentence NASB
Word Usage pronounced sentence (1). adjudge; give sentence. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1948.htm - 6k

2762. keraia -- a little horn
... "In . R. 19 the guilt of altering one of them is pronounced so great that if
it were done the world would be destroyed" (so McNeile).]. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2762.htm - 7k

2919. krino -- to judge, decide
... law (1), judge (42), judged (25), judges (10), judging (5), judgment (1), pass judgment
(1), passes judgment (1), passing judgment (1), pronounced (1), regards ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2919.htm - 11k

Strong's Hebrew

3069. Yhvh -- God
... God A variation of Yhovah (used after 'Adonay, and pronounced by Jews as 'elohiym,
in order to prevent the repetition of the same sound, since they elsewhere ...
/hebrew/3069.htm - 6k

4941. mishpat -- judgment
... From shaphat; properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially,
especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law ...
/hebrew/4941.htm - 7k

2930. tame -- to be or become unclean
... defiling (2), made unclean (3), make himself unclean (1), make yourselves unclean
(1), make...unclean (1), pronounce him unclean (9), pronounced them unclean (1 ...
/hebrew/2930.htm - 6k

1696. dabar -- to speak
... 1), made (1), meant (1), named (1), passed sentence (3), preached (1), proclaimed
(2), promised (34), promising (1), pronounce (3), pronounced (6), proposal (1 ...
/hebrew/1696.htm - 6k

Library

The Woe Pronounced on the Traitor a Judicial Act, which Disproves ...
... Chapter XLI."The Woe Pronounced on the Traitor a Judicial Act, Which Disproves
Christ to Be Such as Marcion Would Have Him to Be. ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/chapter xli the woe pronounced on.htm

Discourse Pronounced at a Feast against the Hypocrisy of the ...
... GALILEE. Section 166. Discourse pronounced at a Feast against the Hypocrisy
of the Pharisees and the Lawyers. (Luke, xi., 37-52.). ...
/.../section 166 discourse pronounced at.htm

Whether an Excommunication Unjustly Pronounced Has any Effect?
... OF THE DEFINITION, CONGRUITY AND CAUSE OF EXCOMMUNICATION (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether
an excommunication unjustly pronounced has any effect? ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether an excommunication unjustly pronounced.htm

That Even Varro Himself Pronounced his Own Opinions Regarding the ...
... Book VII. Chapter 17."That Even Varro Himself Pronounced His Own Opinions
Regarding the Gods Ambiguous. And the same is true with ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 17 that even varro himself.htm

Sentence Pronounced and Executed.
... Chapter V."Sentence pronounced and executed. Rusticus the prefect pronounced
sentence, saying, "Let those who have refused to ...
/.../chapter v sentence pronounced and executed.htm

The Blessings, and Also the Curse, Pronounced by Noah were ...
... Chapter CXXXIX."The blessings, and also the curse, pronounced by Noah
were prophecies of the future. "For another mystery was ...
/.../chapter cxxxix the blessings and also.htm

Faustus Abhors Moses for the Awful Curse He Has Pronounced Upon ...
... Book XIV. Faustus abhors Moses for the awful curse he has pronounced upon
Christ. Augustin expounds the Christian doctrine of the ...
/.../faustus abhors moses for the.htm

This Conclusion Confirmed by the Usage of Holy Scripture in Its ...
... in Its History of the Creation. Hermogenes in Danger of the Woe Pronounced
Against Adding to Scripture. And to such a degree has ...
/.../tertullian/against hermogenes/chapter xxii this conclusion confirmed by.htm

Proceedings of Macedonius in Mantinium. His Removal from his See ...
... Mantinium. His Removal from his See when he attempted to remove the Coffin
of Constantine the Great. Julian was pronounced C??sar. About ...
/.../chapter xxi proceedings of macedonius in.htm

That Man's Transgression did not Annul the Blessing of Fecundity ...
... Chapter 21."That Man's Transgression Did Not Annul the Blessing of Fecundity Pronounced
Upon Man Before He Sinned But Infected It with the Disease of Lust. ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 21 that mans transgression did.htm

Thesaurus

Pronounced (63 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp. & pp) of Pronounce. 2. (a.) Strongly marked; unequivocal; decided. [A
Gallicism]. Multi-Version Concordance Pronounced (63 Occurrences). ...
/p/pronounced.htm - 26k

Jehovah (20094 Occurrences)
... ancient Hebrews (Exodus 6:2, 3). This name, the Tetragrammaton of the Greeks, was
held by the later Jews to be so sacred that it was never pronounced except by ...
/j/jehovah.htm - 38k

Curse (211 Occurrences)
... with them. Prophetical curses were sometimes pronounced by holy men (Genesis
9:25; 49:7; Deuteronomy 27:15; Joshua 6:26). Such curses ...
/c/curse.htm - 46k

Excommunication
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The act of communicating or ejecting; esp., an
ecclesiastical censure whereby the person against whom it is pronounced is, for ...
/e/excommunication.htm - 15k

Benediction
... That section of the church which regards the minister as clothed with sacerdotal
powers, holds that the blessings pronounced are actually conferred in the act ...
/b/benediction.htm - 12k

Sentence (53 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) In civil and admiralty law, the judgment of a court pronounced in a cause;
in criminal and ecclesiastical courts, a judgment passed on a criminal by a ...
/s/sentence.htm - 24k

Leper (34 Occurrences)
... legislation there was one form of disease (Leviticus 13:13) in which the whiteness
covers all the body, and in this condition the patient was pronounced to be ...
/l/leper.htm - 28k

Leprosy (51 Occurrences)
... legislation there was one form of disease (Leviticus 13:13) in which the whiteness
covers all the body, and in this condition the patient was pronounced to be ...
/l/leprosy.htm - 37k

Disaster (131 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 11:17 For Yahweh of Armies, who planted you, has pronounced evil against
you, because of the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah ...
/d/disaster.htm - 36k

Naboth (18 Occurrences)
... had so treacherously and cruelly been acquired, seemingly enjoying his new possession,
when, lo, Elijah suddenly appeared before him and pronounced against him ...
/n/naboth.htm - 16k

Resources

Is Jehovah the true name of God? | GotQuestions.org

What is YHWH? What is the tetragrammaton? | GotQuestions.org

What is the significance of Mount Ebal in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Pronounced: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Pronounced (63 Occurrences)

Mark 7:19
because it does not go into his heart, but into his stomach, and passes away ejected from him?" By these words Jesus pronounced all kinds of food clean.
(WEY)

Luke 23:24
Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.
(See NAS)

Acts 13:27
For the people of Jerusalem and their rulers, by the judgement they pronounced on Jesus, have actually fulfilled the predictions of the Prophets which are read Sabbath after Sabbath, through ignorance of those predictions and of Him.
(WEY)

Acts 25:15
about whom, when I went to Jerusalem, the High Priests and the Elders of the Jews made representations to me, begging that sentence might be pronounced against him.
(WEY)

Romans 2:13
It is not those that merely hear the Law read who are righteous in the sight of God, but it is those that obey the Law who will be pronounced righteous.
(WEY)

Romans 4:9
Is this blessing then pronounced on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also? For we say that faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness.
(WEB ASV RSV)

Romans 5:9
If therefore we have now been pronounced free from guilt through His blood, much more shall we be delivered from God's anger through Him.
(WEY)

Romans 8:3
For what was impossible to the Law--powerless as it was because it acted through frail humanity--God effected. Sending His own Son in a body like that of sinful human nature and as a sacrifice for sin, He pronounced sentence upon sin in human nature;
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 5:3
For I most certainly, as being absent in body but present in spirit, have already, as though I were present, judged him who has done this thing.
(See RSV)

1 Corinthians 6:11
And all this describes what some of you were. But now you have had every stain washed off: now you have been set apart as holy: now you have been pronounced free from guilt; in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and through the Spirit of our God.
(WEY)

Galatians 5:10
For my part I have strong confidence in you in the Lord that you will adopt my view of the matter. But the man--be he who he may--who is troubling you, will have to bear the full weight of the judgement to be pronounced on him.
(WEY)

Hebrews 7:1
For this man, Melchizedek, King of Salem and priest of the Most High God--he who when Abraham was returning after defeating the kings met him and pronounced a blessing on him--
(WEY)

James 2:24
You all see that it is because of actions that a man is pronounced righteous, and not simply because of faith.
(WEY)

Revelation 18:20
Be glad over her, O heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets, because God did judge your judgment of her!'
(See NAS)

Genesis 30:13
and Leah saith, 'Because of my happiness, for daughters have pronounced me happy;' and she calleth his name Asher.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:3
and the priest hath seen the plague in the skin of the flesh, and the hair in the plague hath turned white, and the appearance of the plague 'is' deeper than the skin of his flesh -- it 'is' a plague of leprosy, and the priest hath seen him, and hath pronounced him unclean.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:6
And the priest hath seen him on the second seventh day, and lo, the plague is become weak, and the plague hath not spread in the skin -- and the priest hath pronounced him clean, it 'is' a scab, and he hath washed his garments, and hath been clean.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:7
But if the scab spreads on the skin, after he has shown himself to the priest for his cleansing, he shall show himself to the priest again.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 13:8
and the priest hath seen, and lo, the scab hath spread in the skin, and the priest hath pronounced him unclean; it 'is' leprosy.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:11
an old leprosy it 'is' in the skin of his flesh, and the priest hath pronounced him unclean; he doth not shut him up, for he 'is' unclean.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:13
then hath the priest seen, and lo, the leprosy hath covered all his flesh, and he hath pronounced 'him who hath' the plague clean; it hath all turned white; he 'is' clean.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:15
and the priest hath seen the raw flesh, and hath pronounced him unclean; the raw flesh is unclean, it 'is' leprosy.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:17
and the priest hath seen him, and lo, the plague hath been turned to white, and the priest hath pronounced clean 'him who hath' the plague; he 'is' clean.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:20
and the priest hath seen, and lo, its appearance 'is' lower than the skin, and its hair hath turned white, and the priest hath pronounced him unclean; it 'is' a plague of leprosy -- in an ulcer it hath broken out.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:22
and if it spread greatly in the skin, then hath the priest pronounced him unclean, it 'is' a plague;
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:23
and if in its place the bright spot stay -- it hath not spread -- it 'is' an inflammation of the ulcer; and the priest hath pronounced him clean.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:25
and the priest hath seen it, and lo, the hair hath turned white in the bright spot, and its appearance 'is' deeper than the skin; leprosy it 'is', in the burning it hath broken out, and the priest hath pronounced him unclean; it 'is' a plague of leprosy.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:27
and the priest hath seen him on the seventh day, if it spread greatly in the skin, then the priest hath pronounced him unclean; a plague of leprosy it 'is'.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:28
And if the bright spot stay in its place, it hath not spread in the skin, and is become weak; a rising of the burning it 'is', and the priest hath pronounced him clean; for it 'is' inflammation of the burning.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:30
then hath the priest seen the plague, and lo, its appearance is deeper than the skin, and in it a thin shining hair, and the priest hath pronounced him unclean; it 'is' a scall -- it 'is' a leprosy of the head or of the beard.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:34
And the priest hath seen the scall on the seventh day, and lo, the scall hath not spread in the skin, and its appearance is not deeper than the skin, and the priest hath pronounced him clean, and he hath washed his garments, and hath been clean.
(YLT)

Leviticus 13:35
But if the itch spreads in the skin after his cleansing,
(See NIV)

Leviticus 13:37
and if in his eyes the scall hath stayed, and black hair hath sprung up in it, the scall hath been healed -- he 'is' clean -- and the priest hath pronounced him clean.
(YLT)

Leviticus 14:7
and he hath sprinkled on him who is to be cleansed from the leprosy seven times, and hath pronounced him clean, and hath sent out the living bird on the face of the field.
(YLT)

Leviticus 14:36
The priest shall command that they empty the house, before the priest goes in to examine the plague, that all that is in the house not be made unclean: and afterward the priest shall go in to inspect the house.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 14:48
And if the priest certainly come in, and hath seen, and lo, the plague hath not spread in the house after the daubing of the house, then hath the priest pronounced the house clean, for the plague hath been healed.
(YLT)

Deuteronomy 33:1
This is the blessing, with which Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
(See NIV)

Joshua 6:26
Joshua commanded them with an oath at that time, saying, "Cursed is the man before Yahweh, who rises up and builds this city Jericho. With the loss of his firstborn shall he lay its foundation, and with the loss of his youngest son shall he set up its gates."
(See NIV)

1 Kings 20:40
As your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." The king of Israel said to him, "So your judgment shall be; yourself have decided it."
(See NIV)

2 Kings 9:25
Then said Jehu to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite; for remember how that, when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, Jehovah laid this burden upon him:
(See JPS)

2 Kings 23:17
Then he said: 'What monument is that which I see' And the men of the city told him: 'It is the sepulchre of the man of God, who came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Beth-el.'
(See NIV)

2 Kings 25:6
And they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon unto Riblah; and they pronounced judgment upon him,
(DBY NIV)

1 Chronicles 16:12
Remember his marvelous works that he has done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
(See NIV)

Nehemiah 6:12
I discerned, and behold, God had not sent him; but he pronounced this prophecy against me: and Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Psalms 76:8
You pronounced judgment from heaven. The earth feared, and was silent,
(WEB NIV)

Psalms 105:5
Remember his marvelous works that he has done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 11:17
For Yahweh of Armies, who planted you, has pronounced evil against you, because of the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have worked for themselves in provoking me to anger by offering incense to Baal.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Jeremiah 16:10
It shall happen, when you shall show this people all these words, and they shall tell you, Why has Yahweh pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against Yahweh our God?
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Jeremiah 18:8
If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
(KJV WBS)

Jeremiah 19:15
Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Behold, I will bring on this city and on all its towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it; because they have made their neck stiff, that they may not hear my words.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 25:13
I will bring on that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah has prophesied against all the nations.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS)

Jeremiah 26:13
Now therefore amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of Yahweh your God; and Yahweh will repent him of the evil that he has pronounced against you.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 26:19
Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Didn't he fear Yahweh, and entreat the favor of Yahweh, and Yahweh relented of the disaster which he had pronounced against them? Thus should we commit great evil against our own souls.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 34:5
But thou shalt die in peace: and with the burnings of thy fathers, the former kings which were before thee, so shall they burn odours for thee; and they will lament thee, saying, Ah lord! for I have pronounced the word, saith the LORD.
(KJV WBS)

Jeremiah 35:17
therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of Armies, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring on Judah and on all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them; because I have spoken to them, but they have not heard; and I have called to them, but they have not answered.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 36:7
It may be they will present their supplication before Yahweh, and will return everyone from his evil way; for great is the anger and the wrath that Yahweh has pronounced against this people.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 36:18
Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words to me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Jeremiah 36:31
I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity; and I will bring on them, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and on the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them, but they didn't listen.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 39:5
And the army of the Chaldeans pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and they took him, and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, unto Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he pronounced judgment upon him.
(DBY NIV)

Jeremiah 40:2
The captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said to him, Yahweh your God pronounced this evil on this place;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Jeremiah 52:9
And they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon, unto Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he pronounced judgment upon him.
(DBY NIV)

Ezekiel 20:26
and I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through the fire all that opens the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am Yahweh.
(See NAS)

Daniel 7:22
until the ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the Most High, and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

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