παρρησία, -ας, ἡ (πᾶς + ῥῆσις, speech) [in LXX; Lev.26:13 (μετὰ π., קוֺמְמִיּוּת קוֹמְמִיּוּת), Pro.1:20 10:10, Wis.5:1, al. ;] 1. freedom of speech, plainness, openness, freedom in speaking (Eur., Plat., al.) : Act.4:13, 2Co.3:12; παρρησίᾳ, adverbially, freely, openly, plainly, Mrk.8:32, Jhn.7:13, 26 10:24 11:14 16:29 18:20; opposite to ἐν παροιμίαις, Jhn.16:25; ἐν π., Eph.6:19; μετὰ π., Act.2:29 4:29, 31 28:31 2. In LXX (1Ma.4:18, Wis.5:1, al.), FlJ, and NT, also (from the absence of fear which accompanies freedom of speech), confidence, boldness: 2Co.7:4, Php.1:20, 1Ti.3:13; ἔχειν π., Eph.3:12, Phm 8, Heb.3:6 10:19, 35, 1Jn.2:28 Jn 3:21 Jn 4:17 Jn 5:14; μετὰ π., He 416; ἐν π., Col.2:15; id. (as בפרהסיא in Rabbinic lit.; see Westc., Jo., i, 262), in public, Jhn.7:4 and (without ἐν) Jhn.11:54.† (AS)
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G3954 — παρρησία
parrēsia · boldness · Greek
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Mark 8:32 · παρρησίᾳAnd he spake the saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.John 7:4 · παρρησίᾳFor no man doeth anything in secret, and himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou doest these things, manifest thyself to the world.John 7:13 · παρρησίᾳYet no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.John 7:26 · παρρησίᾳAnd lo, he speaketh openly, and they say nothing unto him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is the Christ?John 10:24 · παρρησίᾳ.¶The Jews therefore came round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou hold us in suspense? If thou art the Christ, tell us plainly.John 11:14 · παρρησίᾳ·Then Jesus therefore said unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.John 11:54 · παρρησίᾳJesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed thence into the country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim; and there he tarried with the disciples.John 16:25 · παρρησίᾳThese things have I spoken unto you in dark sayings: the hour cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in dark sayings, but shall tell you plainly of the Father.John 16:29 · παρρησίᾳHis disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no dark saying.John 18:20 · παρρησίᾳJesus answered him, I have spoken openly to the world; I ever taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where all the Jews come together; and in secret spake I nothing.Acts 2:29 · παρρησίαςBrethren, I may say unto you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us unto this day.Acts 4:13 · παρρησίανNow when they beheld the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.Acts 4:29 · παρρησίαςAnd now, Lord, look upon their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants to speak thy word with all boldness,Acts 4:31 · παρρησίας.¶And when they had prayed, the place was shaken wherein they were gathered together; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spake the word of God with boldness.Acts 28:31 · παρρησίαςpreaching the kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, none forbidding him.2 Corinthians 3:12 · παρρησίᾳHaving therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,2 Corinthians 7:4 · παρρησίαGreat is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying on your behalf: I am filled with comfort, I overflow with joy in all our affliction.Ephesians 3:12 · παρρησίανin whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.Ephesians 6:19 · παρρησίᾳand on my behalf, that utterance may be given unto me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel,Philippians 1:20 · παρρησίᾳaccording to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.Colossians 2:15 · παρρησίᾳ,having despoiled the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.1 Timothy 3:13 · παρρησίανFor they that have served well as deacons gain to themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.Philemon 1:8 · παρρησίανWherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,Hebrews 3:6 · παρρησίανbut Christ as a son, over his house; whose house are we, if we hold fast our boldness and the glorying of our hope firm unto the end.Hebrews 4:16 · παρρησίαςLet us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.Hebrews 10:19 · παρρησίανHaving therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,Hebrews 10:35 · παρρησίανCast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward.1 John 2:28 · παρρησίανAnd now, my little children, abide in him; that, if he shall be manifested, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.1 John 3:21 · παρρησίανBeloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God;1 John 4:17 · παρρησίανHerein is love made perfect with us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as he is, even so are we in this world.1 John 5:14 · παρρησίαAnd this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us: