- παράκλησις
- a calling to one's aid, summons
- παράκλησις
- exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort
- a calling for, summons, hence: (a) exhortation, (b) entreaty, (c) encouragement, joy, gladness, (d) consolation, comfort.
- παράκλησις
- encouragement
- G:N-F
- παρά-κλησις, -εως, ἡ
(< παρακαλέω), [in LXX :(נָחַם, its parts and derivatives), Jer.38:9 (תַּחֲנוּן),Refs
Job.21:2, Psa.94:19, Hos.13:14, Nam.3:7, Isa.57:18 66:11, Jer.16:7* ;]Refs
Isa.28:29 30:7, 1Ma.10:24 Mac 12:9, 2Ma.7:24 Mac 15:11
__1. a calling to one's aid, summons (Thus.), hence, appeal, entreaty (Strab., Plut., al., 1Ma.10:24; of. Lft., Notes, 20) : 2Co.8:4.
__2. exhortation, encouragement:; λόγος (τῆς) π.,Refs
Act.15:31, Rom.12:8, 1Co.14:3, 2Co.8:17, Php.2:1, 1Th.2:3, 1Ti.4:13, Heb.12:5; υἱὸς π., Act.4:36.Refs
Act.13:15, Heb.13:22
__3. consolation, comfort (Phalar., LXX) :; τ. γραφῶν, Rom.15:4; θεὸς τῆς π.,Refs
Luk.6:24, Act.9:31, 2Co.1:4-7 7:4 7:7 7:13, 2Th.2:16, Phm 7; π. τοῦ Ἰσραήλ (see Dalman, Words, 109 f.), LkRefs
Rom.15:5, 2Co.1:3
(AS)
1) a calling near, summons, (esp. for help)
2) importation, supplication, entreaty
3) exhortation, admonition, encouragement
4) consolation, comfort, solace; that which affords comfort or refreshment
4a) thus of the Messianic salvation (so the Rabbis call the Messiah the consoler, the comforter)
5) persuasive discourse, stirring address
5a) instructive, admonitory, conciliatory, powerful hortatory discourse
2) importation, supplication, entreaty
3) exhortation, admonition, encouragement
4) consolation, comfort, solace; that which affords comfort or refreshment
4a) thus of the Messianic salvation (so the Rabbis call the Messiah the consoler, the comforter)
5) persuasive discourse, stirring address
5a) instructive, admonitory, conciliatory, powerful hortatory discourse
παράκλησις
paraklēsis
par-ak'-lay-sis
From G3870; imploration, hortation, solace
KJV Usage: comfort, consolation, exhortation, intreaty.