Strong's Concordance paramuthia: encouragement, exhortation, comfort Original Word: παραμυθία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: paramuthia Phonetic Spelling: (par-am-oo-thee'-ah) Short Definition: encouragement, comfort Definition: encouragement, comfort, consolation, exhortation. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 3889 paramythía (a feminine noun) – "primarily 'a speaking closely to anyone' (para, 'near,' mythos, 'speech'); hence it denotes 'consolation, comfort,' with a greater degree of tenderness than 3874 (paráklēsis)" (Vine, Unger, White, NT, 111, italics added). See 3888 (paramytheomai). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3889: παραμυθίαπαραμυθία, παραμυθιας, ἡ (παραμυθέομαι), in classical Greek any address, whether made for the purpose of persuading, or of arousing and stimulating, or of calming and consoling; once in the N. T., like the Latinallocutio (Seneca, ad Marc. 1; ad Helv. 1), equivalent to consolation, comfort: 1 Corinthians 14:3. (So Plato, Ax., p. 365 a.; Aeschines dial. Socrates 3, 3; Josephus, b. j. 3, 7, 15; Lucian, dial. mort. 15, 3; Aelian v. h. 12, 1 at the end.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance comfort. From paramutheomai; consolation (properly, abstract) -- comfort. see GREEK paramutheomai Forms and Transliterations παραμυθιαν παραμυθίαν paramuthian paramythian paramythíanLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 38891 Occurrence παραμυθίαν — 1 Occ. 1 Corinthians 14:3 N-AFS GRK: παράκλησιν καὶ παραμυθίαν NAS: and exhortation and consolation. KJV: exhortation, and comfort. INT: encouragement and consolation |
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