G3874Greekparaklḗseōs
παρακλήσεως
imploration, hortation, solace
29
Total Occurrences
11
Books
0
Old Testament
29
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1a calling near, summons, (especially for help)
- 2thus of the messianic salvation (so the rabbis call the messiah the consoler, the comforter)
- 3instructive, admonitory, conciliatory, powerful hortatory discourse
- 4importation, supplication, entreaty
- 5exhortation, admonition, encouragement
- 6consolation, comfort, solace; that which affords comfort or refreshment
- 7persuasive discourse, stirring address
Etymology & Derivation
from g3870