παρά-κλησις, -εως, ἡ (παρακαλέω), [in LXX : Job.21:2, Psa.94:19, Hos.13:14, Nam.3:7, Isa.57:18 66:11, Jer.16:7 (נָחַם, its parts and derivatives), Jer.38:9 (תַּחֲנוּן), Isa.28:29 30:7, 1Ma.10:24 1Mac 12:9, 2Ma.7:24 2Mac 15:11 * ;] 1. a calling to one's aid, summons (Thus.), hence, appeal, entreaty (Strab., Plut., al., 1Ma.10:24; of. Lft., Notes, 20) : 2Co.8:4. 2. exhortation, encouragement: Act.15:31, Rom.12:8, 1Co.14:3, 2Co.8:17, Php.2:1, 1Th.2:3, 1Ti.4:13, Heb.12:5; λόγος (τῆς) π., Act.13:15, Heb.13:22; υἱὸς π., Act.4:36. 3. consolation, comfort (Phalar., LXX) : Luk.6:24, Act.9:31, 2Co.1:4-7 7:4 7:7 7:13, 2Th.2:16, Phm 7; τ. γραφῶν, Rom.15:4; θεὸς τῆς π., Rom.15:5, 2Co.1:3; π. τοῦ Ἰσραήλ (see Dalman, Words, 109 f.), Lk (AS)
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G3874 — παράκλησις
paraklēsis · encouragement · Greek
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Luke 2:25 · παράκλησινBehold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.Luke 6:24 · παράκλησιν“But woe to you who are rich! For you have received your consolation.Acts 4:36 · παρακλήσεως,Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of Encouragement), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,Acts 9:31 · παρακλήσειSo the assemblies throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.Acts 13:15 · παρακλήσεωςAfter the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, “Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.”Acts 15:31 · παρακλήσει.When they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement.Romans 12:8 · παρακλήσει,or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.Romans 15:4 · παρακλήσεωςFor whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.Romans 15:5 · παρακλήσεωςNow the God of patience and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus,1 Corinthians 14:3 · παράκλησινBut he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation.2 Corinthians 1:3 · παρακλήσεως,Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;2 Corinthians 1:4 · παρακλήσεωςwho comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.2 Corinthians 1:5 · παράκλησιςFor as the sufferings of Christ abound to us, even so our comfort also abounds through Christ.2 Corinthians 1:6 · παρακλήσεως · παρακλήσεωςBut if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation. If we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer.2 Corinthians 1:7 · παρακλήσεως.¶Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.2 Corinthians 7:4 · παρακλήσει,Great is my boldness of speech toward you. Great is my boasting on your behalf. I am filled with comfort. I overflow with joy in all our affliction.2 Corinthians 7:7 · παρακλήσειand not by his coming only, but also by the comfort with which he was comforted in you, while he told us of your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced still more.2 Corinthians 7:13 · παρακλήσειTherefore we have been comforted. In our comfort we rejoiced the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.2 Corinthians 8:4 · παρακλήσεωςbegging us with much entreaty to receive this grace and the fellowship in the service to the saints.2 Corinthians 8:17 · παράκλησινFor he indeed accepted our exhortation, but being himself very earnest, he went out to you of his own accord.Philippians 2:1 · παράκλησιςIf there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion,1 Thessalonians 2:3 · παράκλησιςFor our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.2 Thessalonians 2:16 · παράκλησινNow our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,1 Timothy 4:13 · παρακλήσει,Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.Philemon 1:7 · παράκλησινFor we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.Hebrews 6:18 · παράκλησινthat by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.Hebrews 12:5 · παρακλήσεωςand you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;Hebrews 13:22 · παρακλήσεως·But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.