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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #3931 - παρηγορία

Transliteration

parēgoría

Phonetics

par-ay-gor-ee'-ah

Origin

from a compound of (G3844) and a derivative of (G58) (meaning to harangue an assembly)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

addressing, address
1. exhortation
2. comfort, solace, relief, alleviation, consolation

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Colossians 1

BSB (1)

Colossians 1

CSB (1)

Colossians 1

ESV (1)

Colossians 1

KJV (1)

Colossians 1

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (1)

Colossians 1

N95 (1)

Colossians 1

NAS (1)

Colossians 1

NLT (1)

Colossians 2

WEB (1)

Colossians 1

YLT (1)

Colossians 1

ASV (1)

a comfort 1

BSB (1)

a comfort 1

CSB (1)

comfort 1

ESV (1)

comfort 1

KJV (1)

comfort 1

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (1)

comfort 1

N95 (1)

encouragement 1

NAS (1)

encouragement 1

NLT (1)

comfort 1

WEB (1)

a comfort 1

YLT (1)

a comfort 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-NSF 1

ANT

N-NSF 1

BEZ

N-NSF 1

BGB

N-NSF 1

BMT

N-NSF 1

BYZ

N-NSF 1

ELZ

N-NSF 1

NA26

N-NSF 1

SBL

N-NSF 1

SCV

N-NSF 1

STV

N-NSF 1

TIS

N-NSF 1

TRG

N-NSF 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

παρηγορ-ία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ,

exhortation, persuasion, A.R. 2.1281 (pl.): metaph., χρίματος.. ἀδόλοισι παρηγορίαις A. Ag. 95 (anap.); ἴση παρηγορία, = ἰσηγορία, Jul. Or. 1.17b.

2. surname, J. BJ 4.8.3 (sed leg. προσηγ-).

II consolation, τοῦ πένθους Plu. Cim. 4, cf. Per. 34; υἱοῖο for his loss, IG 7.2544 (Thebes); ὁδευόντων π., of the moon, Secund. Sent. 6.

2. assuagement, Diocl.Fr. 142, etc.; τοῦ παροξυσμοῦ Aret. CD 1.3.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

παρηγορία, παρηγοριας, ἡ (παρηγορέω (to address)), properly, an addressing, address; i. e.

a. exhortation (4 Macc. 5:11; 6:1; Apoll. Rh. 2, 1281).

b. comfort, solace, relief, alleviation, consolation: Colossians 4:11 (where see Lightfoot). (Aeschylus Ag. 95; Philo, q. deus immort. § 14; de somn. i., § 18; Josephus, Antiquities 4, 8, 3; often in Plutarch; Hierocl.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

** παρηγορία , -ας , ἡ

(< παρηγορέω , to address, exhort, console),

[in LXX: 4 Maccabees 5:12; 4 Maccabees 6:1*;]

1. an address, exhortation (LXX, ll. c.).

2. comfort, consolation: Colossians 4:11.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";gaining the mastery over"; (Acts 27:16), is found in the apocryphal Sus (Θ) 39 A. For the verb see the prooem. to the Gnomon.5 ff. (c. A.D. 150) (= BGU V. 1. p. 10) ὅπως. . . εὐ ̣χερ [ῶς ] τῶν πραγμάτων περικ [ρ ]ατῇς, ";in order that you may easily master the business"; : cf. M. Anton. x. 8. 2.

List of Word Forms

μοι παρηγορια παρηγορία παρθένεια παρθένεία παρθένια moi paregoria paregoría parēgoria parēgoría