Word study · Greek

paraklēsis

encouragement, comfort

Say it: par-AK-lay-sis (approximate)

παράκλησις

What it means

Comfort. "And gave us eternal comfort" (2:16).

Range of meaning

  • EncouragementGiving courage.
  • ComfortConsolation.
  • ExhortationUrging.

In 2 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 2

    "And gave us eternal comfort" (2:16).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G3874 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources