Strong's Lexicon
G3867
G3867 — παραινέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3867 |
|---|---|
| Word: | παραινέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G3844 and G134 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | paraineo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | par-ai-neh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to mispraise, i.e. recommend or advise (a different course) |
| KJV Renderings: | admonish, exhort |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
παραινέω, παραινῶ; imperfect 3 person singular παρῄνει; to exhort, admonish: with the addition of λέγων followed by direct discourse, Act 27:9; τινα (in classical Greek more commonly τίνι (Winers Grammar, 223 (209); Buttmann, § 133, 9)), followed by an infinitive Act 27:22 (Buttmann, §§ 140, 1; 141, 2). (From Herodotus and Pindar down; 2Ma 7:25 f; 3Ma 5:17.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
παραινέω (admonish)
Acts 27:9
- KJV: Now when much time was spent and when sailing was now dangerous because the fast was now already past Paul admonished
- GK: ικανού δε χρόνου διαγενομένου και όντος ήδη επισφαλούς του πλοός διά το και την νηστείαν ήδη παρεληλυθέναι παρήνει ο Παύλος
Acts 27:22
- KJV: And now I exhort you to be of good cheer for there shall be no loss of life among you but of the ship
- GK: και τανύν παραινώ υμάς ευθυμείν αποβολή γαρ ψυχής ουδεμία έσται εξ υμών πλην του πλοίου