παραινέω

paraineōVerbG3867

to urge

From: from G3844 (παρά) and G134 (αἰνέω);

Short Definition

to mispraise, i.e. recommend or advise (a different course)

Full Lexicon Entry

to exhort, advise: with accusative of person(s) and inf. (see Bl., § 72, 5; M, Pr., 205); absol.
LXX Usage: *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
2

Key Passages

  • Acts 27:9
  • Acts 27:22

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