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Lexicon :: Strong's G3888 - paramytheomai

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παραμυθέομαι
Transliteration
paramytheomai (Key)
Pronunciation
par-am-oo-theh'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From παρά (G3844) and the middle voice of a derivative of μῦθος (G3454)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:816,784

Strong’s Definitions

παραμυθέομαι paramythéomai, par-am-oo-theh'-om-ahee; from G3844 and the middle voice of a derivative of G3454; to relate near, i.e. (by implication) encourage, console:—comfort.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3888 in the following manner: comfort (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3888 in the following manner: comfort (4x).
  1. to speak to, address one, whether by way of admonition and incentive, or to calm and console

    1. to encourage, console

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παραμυθέομαι paramythéomai, par-am-oo-theh'-om-ahee; from G3844 and the middle voice of a derivative of G3454; to relate near, i.e. (by implication) encourage, console:—comfort.
STRONGS G3888:
παραμυθέομαι, παραμυθοῦμαι; 1 aorist παρεμυθησαμην; from Homer down; to speak to, address one, whether by way of admonition and incentive, or to calm and console; hence, equivalent to to encourage, console: τινα, John 11:31; 1 Thessalonians 2:12 (1 Thessalonians 2:11); 1 Thessalonians 5:14; τινα περί τίνος, John 11:19.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

John
11:19; 11:31
1 Thessalonians
2:11; 2:12; 5:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3888 matches the Greek παραμυθέομαι (paramytheomai),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:19 - and many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them in the loss of their brother.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:31 - When the Jews who had been with Mary in the house, comforting her, noticed how quickly she got up and went out, they followed her, supposing she was going to the tomb to mourn there.
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 2:11 - For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children,
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:14 - And we urge you, brothers and sisters, warn those who are idle and disruptive, encourage the disheartened, help the weak, be patient with everyone.
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