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GreekG3867Verb

παραινέω

paraineō

2Occurrences
G3867Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

from G3844 (παρά) and G134 (αἰνέω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to exhort, advise: with accusative of person(s) and inf. (see Bl., § 72, 5; M, Pr., 205); absol.
LXX: *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

παραινέω appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
2

Key Passages

Acts 27:9BSB

By now much time had passed, and the voyage had already become dangerous because it was after the Fast. So Paul advised them,

Acts 27:22BSB

But now I urge you to keep up your courage, because you will not experience any loss of life, but only of the ship.

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