Greek · Strong's G3870 · Verb
παρακαλέω
parakaleō
to plead/comfort
108times used
104verses
19books
How it's translated
- i exhort13
- were begging4
- they were begging4
- exhorting4
- we exhort4
- imploring3
- he was begging3
- do encourage3
Definition
παρακαλέω, -ῶ,
[in LXX chiefly for נחם ni., pi. ;]
1. to call to one, call for, summon: Act.28:20 (R, mg.; R, txt., entreat); hence (of the gods: Dem., Xen., al.), to invoke, call on, beseech, entreat: τ. πατέρα μου, Mat.26:53; τ. κύριον, 2Co.12:8; in late writers (Polyb., Diod., al.; rarely in LXX; in π., see Deiss., LAE, 176.14), also of men: absol., Phm 9; with accusative, Mat.8:5, Mrk.1:40, Act.16:9, al.; with inf., Mrk.5:17, Luk.8:41, Act.8:31, al.; before ἵνα (see M, Pr., 205, 208), Mt 14"36, Mrk.5:18, Luk…
Where it appears
- Acts22
- 2 Corinthians15
- Matthew9
- Mark9
- Luke7
- 1 Thessalonians7
- 1 Corinthians6
- Romans4
- 1 Timothy4
- Hebrews4
…and 9 more books.
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