Word study · Greek
parakaleō
to encourage, to exhort, to comfort
Say it: par-ak-al-EH-oh (approximate)
παρακαλέω
What it means
To comfort, encourage. "That he may comfort your hearts" (4:8).
Range of meaning
- EncourageGive courage.
- ExhortUrge.
- ComfortConsole.
In Colossians
- Chapter 4
"That he may comfort your hearts" (4:8).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G3870 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources