Word study · Greek
parrēsiázomai
be bold
Say it: par-ray-see-AD-zo-my (approximate)
παρρησιάζομαι
What it means
To speak boldly and plainly. In 2:2, "we grew bold in our God to tell you the Good News of God." It is used in Acts for Paul's bold preaching.
Range of meaning
- Speak boldlySpeak openly.
- Be boldHave courage.
In 1 Thessalonians
- Chapter 2
"We grew bold in our God" (2:2).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G3955 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources