paraklesis <3874>
paraklhsiv paraklesis
| Pronunciation: | par-ak'-lay-sis |
| Origin: | from 3870 |
| Reference: | TDNT - 5:773,778 |
| PrtSpch: | n f |
| In Greek: | paraklhsei 7, paraklhsewv 12, paraklhsin 7, paraklhsiv 3 |
| In NET: | encouragement 10, comfort 9, exhortation 3, earnestness 1, appeal 1, exhort 1, of exhortation 1, of encouragement 1, restoration 1 |
| In AV: | consolation 14, exhortation 8, comfort 6, intreaty 1 |
| Count: | 29 |
| Definition: | 1) a calling near, summons, (esp. for help) 2) importation, supplication, entreaty 3) exhortation, admonition, encouragement 4) consolation, comfort, solace; that which affords comfort or refreshment 4a) thus of the Messianic salvation (so the Rabbis call the Messiah the consoler, the comforter) 5) persuasive discourse, stirring address 5a) instructive, admonitory, conciliatory, powerful hortatory discourse from 3870; imploration, hortation, solace:-comfort, consolation, exhortation, intreaty. see GREEK for 3870 |
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