παράκλησις
paraklēsisNoun (Feminine)G3874
encouragement
From: from G3870 (παρακαλέω);
Short Definition
imploration, hortation, solace
Full Lexicon Entry
1.a calling to one's aid, summons (Thus.), hence, appeal, entreaty (Strab., Plut.
2.exhortation, encouragement
3.consolation, comfort (Phalar., LXX)
LXX Usage: (נָחַם, its parts and derivatives), (תַּחֲנוּן), *
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
28 timesAppears 28 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Corinthians
10
Acts
4
Hebrews
3
Romans
3
Luke
2
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 14:3
- 2 Corinthians 1:5
- 2 Corinthians 7:13
- Acts 15:31
- Hebrews 6:18
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