Word study · Greek
parakaleō
to encourage, to exhort, to comfort
Say it: par-ak-al-EH-oh (approximate)
παρακαλέω
What it means
To exhort, comfort, urge. "To exhortation" (4:13) and "exhort him as a father" (5:1).
Range of meaning
- EncourageGive courage.
- ExhortUrge.
- ComfortConsole.
In 1 Timothy
Every verse (4)
Verses where G3870 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources