παραινέω
parainéō · G3867 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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to advise strongly, to urge
To indicate strongly to someone what he or she should plan to do
ExamplesActs 27:9 When considerable time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous, since even the fast was already over, Paul started admonishing them,
Acts 27:22 “And yet now I urge you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- ΠαῦλοςPaul 1
- Not stated: I 1
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- εὐθυμέωto be encouraged 1
With adverbsAdverbs
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- νῦνnow 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 3 words
- συμβουλεύω symbouleúō · G4823 · to advise, to counsel, to confer
- συμβουλεύω shares the core sense of advising or counseling with παραινέω, though συμβουλεύω may emphasize deliberative consultation while παραινέω carries a stronger sense of urging or exhortation.
- παρακαλέω parakaléō · G3870 · to ask for (earnestly), to request, to plead for
- παρακαλέω overlaps with παραινέω in the sense of urging or exhorting someone toward a particular course of action, though παρακαλέω has a broader semantic range including comfort and encouragement.
- νουθετέω nouthetéō · G3560 · to instruct, to teach, instruction
- νουθετέω shares with παραινέω the function of directive speech aimed at influencing behavior, though νουθετέω often carries a stronger corrective or warning component.
In the other Testament 1 word
- יָעַץ yâʻats · H3289 · to plan, to plot, to devise
- יָעַץ is the standard Hebrew verb for giving advice or counsel, serving as a functional translation equivalent for παραινέω's sense of advising or recommending a course of action.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- To advise strongly, to urge33.295
- παραινέω names an urgent appeal meant to strengthen another's resolve, as Paul encourages the ship's company during the storm: “‘And yet now I urge you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.’” (Acts 27:22)
Word family 8 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon παραινῶ; imperfect 3 person singular παρῄνει; to exhort, admonish: with the addition of…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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