Strong G3809παιδεία
discipline
- Transliteration
- paideia
- Pronunciation
- pahee-di'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G3811; tutorage that is education or training; by implication disciplinary correction: - chastening chastisement instruction nurture.
Detailed definition
παιδεία (-ία, Τ), -ας, ἡ
(παιδεύω), [in LXX chiefly for מוּסָר;]
1. the rearing of a child (Æsch.).
2. training, learning, instruction (Plat., al.): Eph.6:4, 2Ti.3:16.
3. As in LXX (Pro.3:11 15:5, al.), chastening, discipline: Heb.12:5 (LXX), Heb.12:7-8, 11.†
(AS)
(παιδεύω), [in LXX chiefly for מוּסָר;]
1. the rearing of a child (Æsch.).
2. training, learning, instruction (Plat., al.): Eph.6:4, 2Ti.3:16.
3. As in LXX (Pro.3:11 15:5, al.), chastening, discipline: Heb.12:5 (LXX), Heb.12:7-8, 11.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3809 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- chasten2
- chastening1
- chastisement1
- instruction1
- nurture1
First verses
- Ephesians 6:4And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
- 2 Timothy 3:16All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
- Hebrews 12:5And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:
- Hebrews 12:7If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
- Hebrews 12:8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
- Hebrews 12:11Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
παιδεία, ἡ,
rearing of a child, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 18.)]
2 training and teaching, education, opposed to τροφή, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 961, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.39 (_plural_); π. καὶ τροφή 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 107d, “Phlb.” 55d.)]
3 its result, mental culture, learning, education, ἡ π. εὐτυχοῦσι κόσμος, ἀτυχοῦσι καταφύγιον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 180, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 327d, “Grg.” 470e, “R.” 376e, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1338a30, etc.; τῆς Λακεδαιμονίων π. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 343a)]: in plural, parts or systems of education, [Refs ([prev. author] “Lg.” 653c, 804d.)]
4 culture of trees, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 3.7.4.)]
5 πλεκτὰν Αἰγύπτου παιδείαν ἐξηρτήσασθε the twisted handiwork of Egypt, i.e. (accusative to Scholia) ropes of papyrus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 129 (Lyric poetry).)]
6 anything taught or learned, art, science, π. ἱερή, of medicine, [Refs (“IG” 14.2104.)]
7 chastisement, [LXX+NT (LXX.Pro.22.15, NT.Heb.12.5.)]
II youth, childhood, παιδείης πολυήρατον ἄνθος [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1305, compare 1348; ἐκ παιδείας φίλος 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 20.11; so (probably) στερρὰν παιδείαν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 206 (Lyric poetry).)]
II.2 in collective sense, body of youths, παιδείας λιπαρὴς ὄχλος [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 6.)]
rearing of a child, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 18.)]
2 training and teaching, education, opposed to τροφή, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 961, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.39 (_plural_); π. καὶ τροφή 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 107d, “Phlb.” 55d.)]
3 its result, mental culture, learning, education, ἡ π. εὐτυχοῦσι κόσμος, ἀτυχοῦσι καταφύγιον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 180, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 327d, “Grg.” 470e, “R.” 376e, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1338a30, etc.; τῆς Λακεδαιμονίων π. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 343a)]: in plural, parts or systems of education, [Refs ([prev. author] “Lg.” 653c, 804d.)]
4 culture of trees, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 3.7.4.)]
5 πλεκτὰν Αἰγύπτου παιδείαν ἐξηρτήσασθε the twisted handiwork of Egypt, i.e. (accusative to Scholia) ropes of papyrus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 129 (Lyric poetry).)]
6 anything taught or learned, art, science, π. ἱερή, of medicine, [Refs (“IG” 14.2104.)]
7 chastisement, [LXX+NT (LXX.Pro.22.15, NT.Heb.12.5.)]
II youth, childhood, παιδείης πολυήρατον ἄνθος [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1305, compare 1348; ἐκ παιδείας φίλος 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 20.11; so (probably) στερρὰν παιδείαν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 206 (Lyric poetry).)]
II.2 in collective sense, body of youths, παιδείας λιπαρὴς ὄχλος [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 6.)]