Strong G3931παρηγορία
comfort
- Transliteration
- parēgoria
- Pronunciation
- par-ay-gor-ee'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Detailed definition
παρηγορία, -ας, ἡ
(παρηγορέω, to address, exhort, console) [in LXX: 4Ma.5:12 4Mac 6:1 *;]
1. an address, exhortation (LXX, ll. with).
2. comfort, consolation: Col.4:11.†
(AS)
(παρηγορέω, to address, exhort, console) [in LXX: 4Ma.5:12 4Mac 6:1 *;]
1. an address, exhortation (LXX, ll. with).
2. comfort, consolation: Col.4:11.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3931 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- comfort1
First verses
- Colossians 4:11And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
παρηγορ-ία,
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, exhortation, persuasion, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 2.1281 (_plural_): _metaphorically_, χρίματος.. ἀδόλοισι παρηγορίαις 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 95 (_anapaest meter_))]; ἴση παρηγορία, ={ἰσηγορία}, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 1.17b.)]
2 surname, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 4.8.3 (sed to be read προσηγ-).)]
II consolation, τοῦ πένθους [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cimon” 4, compare “Per.” 34)]; υἱοῖο for his loss, [Refs (“IG” 7.2544 (from Thebes))]; ὁδευόντων π., of the moon, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Secundus Gnomologus “Sententiae - FPG” 6.)]
II.2 assuagement, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Diocl.fragment 142, etc.; τοῦ παροξυσμοῦ 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “χρονίων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 1.3.)]
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, exhortation, persuasion, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 2.1281 (_plural_): _metaphorically_, χρίματος.. ἀδόλοισι παρηγορίαις 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 95 (_anapaest meter_))]; ἴση παρηγορία, ={ἰσηγορία}, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 1.17b.)]
2 surname, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 4.8.3 (sed to be read προσηγ-).)]
II consolation, τοῦ πένθους [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cimon” 4, compare “Per.” 34)]; υἱοῖο for his loss, [Refs (“IG” 7.2544 (from Thebes))]; ὁδευόντων π., of the moon, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Secundus Gnomologus “Sententiae - FPG” 6.)]
II.2 assuagement, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Diocl.fragment 142, etc.; τοῦ παροξυσμοῦ 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “χρονίων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 1.3.)]