Strong G3874παράκλησις

Definition

Detailed definition

In the Bible

Strong G3874 appears in 28 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• consolation13
• exhortation8
• comfort6
• a1
• intreaty1

First verses

1. Luke 2:25
   And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
2. Luke 6:24
   But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
3. Acts 4:36
   And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,
4. Acts 9:31
   Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
5. Acts 13:15
   And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
6. Acts 15:31
   Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.
7. Romans 12:8
   Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
8. Romans 15:4
   For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
9. Romans 15:5
   Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:
10. 1 Corinthians 14:3
    But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
11. 2 Corinthians 1:3
    Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
12. 2 Corinthians 1:4
    Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
13. 2 Corinthians 1:5
    For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.
14. 2 Corinthians 1:6
    And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.
15. 2 Corinthians 1:7
    And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.
16. 2 Corinthians 7:4
    Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.
17. 2 Corinthians 7:7
    And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more.
18. 2 Corinthians 7:13
    Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.
19. 2 Corinthians 8:4
    Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.
20. 2 Corinthians 8:17
    For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.

Occurrences by book

• Luke2
• Acts4
• Romans3
• 1 Corinthians1
• 2 Corinthians10
• Philippians1
• 1 Thessalonians1
• 2 Thessalonians1
• 1 Timothy1
• Philemon1
• Hebrews3

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