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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)
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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 TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:19 - And many of the Jews had joined the women around Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:31 - Then the Jews who were with her in the house, and comforting her, when they saw that Mary rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, “She is going to the tomb to weep there.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 2:11 - as you know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged[fn] every one of you, as a father does his own children,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 5:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:14 - Now we exhort you, brethren, warn those who are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold the weak, be patient with all.
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