G3874 — παράκλησις (paráklēsis)

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Strong's G3874 (Greek)

Greek: παράκλησις (paráklēsis)

Pronunciation: par-ak'-lay-sis

Derivation: from G3870;

Definition: imploration, hortation, solace

KJV Renderings: comfort, consolation, exhortation, intreaty

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G3870 παρακαλέω parakaléō from G3844 and G2564 to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation) beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.