3888. paramutheomai
Strong's Concordance
paramutheomai: to encourge, comfort
Original Word: παραμυθέομαι
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: paramutheomai
Phonetic Spelling: (par-am-oo-theh'-om-ahee)
Short Definition: I encourage, comfort, console
Definition: I encourage, comfort, console, exhort.
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3888 paramythéomai (derived from 3844 /pará, "from close-beside" and mytheomai, "soothing speaking") – properly, comforting that shows sympathy (encouragement), cheering someone up by soothing speech with a "personal touch."

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3888: παραμυθέομαι

παραμυθέομαι, παραμυθοῦμαι; 1 aorist παρεμυθησαμην; from Homer down; to speak to, address one, whether by way of admonition and incentive, or to calm and console; hence, equivalent to to encourage, console: τινα, John 11:31; 1 Thessalonians 2:12 (); ; τινα περί τίνος, John 11:19.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
comfort.

From para and the middle voice of a derivative of muthos; to relate near, i.e. (by implication) encourage, console -- comfort.

see GREEK para

see GREEK muthos

Forms and Transliterations
παραμυθεισθε παραμυθείσθε παραμυθεῖσθε παραμυθησωνται παραμυθήσωνται παραμυθουμενοι παραμυθούμενοι paramutheisthe paramuthesontai paramuthēsōntai paramuthoumenoi paramytheisthe paramytheîsthe paramythesontai paramythēsōntai paramythḗsontai paramythḗsōntai paramythoumenoi paramythoúmenoi
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4 Occurrences


παραμυθήσωνται — 1 Occ.
παραμυθεῖσθε — 1 Occ.
παραμυθούμενοι — 2 Occ.

John 11:19 V-ASM-3P
GRK: Μαριὰμ ἵνα παραμυθήσωνται αὐτὰς περὶ
NAS: and Mary, to console them concerning
KJV: Mary, to comfort them concerning
INT: Mary that they might console them concerning

John 11:31 V-PPM/P-NMP
GRK: οἰκίᾳ καὶ παραμυθούμενοι αὐτήν ἰδόντες
NAS: who were with her in the house, and consoling her, when they saw
KJV: and comforted her,
INT: house and consoling her having seen

1 Thessalonians 2:12 V-PPM/P-NMP
GRK: ὑμᾶς καὶ παραμυθούμενοι καὶ μαρτυρόμενοι
INT: you and comforting and testifying

1 Thessalonians 5:14 V-PMM/P-2P
GRK: τοὺς ἀτάκτους παραμυθεῖσθε τοὺς ὀλιγοψύχους
NAS: the unruly, encourage the fainthearted,
KJV: them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded,
INT: the disorderly encourage the faint-hearted

4 Occurrences

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