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Koine Greek wordlink #120695

SR GNT 2 Cor 1:4 παρακαλεῖν (parakalein) ‘that to_be able us to_be comforting the ones in every’ Strongs=38700 Lemma=parakaleō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=present voice=active
Year=60 AD

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Other uses (2) of identical word form παρακαλεῖν (V-NPA····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘παρακαλεῖν’ (V-NPA····) has 3 different glosses: ‘to_be comforting’, ‘to_be exhorting’, ‘to_be imploring’.

Mark 5:17 ‘and they began to_be imploring him to go_away from’ SR GNT Mark 5:17 word 3

OET-LV: 17 And they _began to _be _imploring him to _go _away from the regions of _them. (MRK_5:17)

OET-RV: 17 So then the people began asking Yeshua to go away from their region. (MRK 5:17)

Tit 1:9 ‘powerful he may_be both to_be exhorting with teaching being_sound’ SR GNT Tit 1:9 word 12

OET-LV: 9 upholding of _the faithful message according _to the teaching, in _order _that he _may _be powerful both to _be _exhorting with the teaching which being _sound, and to _be _rebuking the ones speaking _against it. (TIT_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 He must hold faithfully to the message that was taught, so that he will be effective in encouraging others with sound teaching and to be rebuking those who speak against the message. (TIT 1:9)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘parakaleō’ have 58 different glosses: ‘am exhorting’, ‘are exhorting’, ‘be comforting’, ‘be exhorting’, ‘be exhorting him’, ‘be_being comforted’, ‘having exhorted’, ‘may_be comforted’, ‘may_be_being exhorted’, ‘might comfort’, ‘to appeal’, ‘to comfort him’, ‘to exhort’, ‘to_be comforted’, ‘to_be comforting’, ‘to_be exhorting’, ‘to_be imploring’, ‘was begging’, ‘was exhorting’, ‘was imploring’, ‘were comforted’, ‘were imploring’, ‘will_be_being comforted’, ‘I am exhorting’, ‘I am exhorting you’, ‘I am imploring’, ‘I begged’, ‘I implored’, ‘he is imploring’, ‘he is_being comforted’, ‘he may comfort’, ‘he was comforted’, ‘he was imploring’, ‘he appealed’, ‘she implored’, ‘they are imploring’, ‘they were begging’, ‘they were imploring’, ‘they were imploring him’, ‘they appealed’, ‘they exhorted’, ‘they implored’, ‘they implored him’, ‘we are exhorting’, ‘we are imploring’, ‘we are_being comforted’, ‘we have_been comforted’, ‘we were comforted’, ‘we were implored’, ‘you implored’, ‘comforted’, ‘comforting’, ‘exhort’, ‘exhorted’, ‘exhorting’, ‘exhorting them’, ‘exhorting you’, ‘imploring’.

Greek words (4) other than παρακαλεῖν (V-NPA····) with a gloss related to ‘comforting’

2 COR 1:4 παρακαλῶν (parakalōn) V-PPA·NMS ‘the one comforting us in all’ SR GNT 2 Cor 1:4 word 2

OET-LV: 4 the one comforting us in all the tribulation of _us, in _order that to _be _able us to _be _comforting the ones in every tribulation, through the comfort with _which we _are _being _comforted ourselves by the god. (CO2_1:4)

OET-RV: 4 who comforts us through all our trials so that we can comfort others through all their trials with the same comfort that God comforts us with. (CO2 1:4)

2 COR 7:6 παρακαλῶν (parakalōn) V-PPA·NMS ‘but the one comforting the humble comforted’ SR GNT 2 Cor 7:6 word 3

OET-LV: 6 But the one comforting the humble, comforted us the god by the coming of _Titos, (CO2_7:6)

OET-RV: 6 but the God who comforts those who are humble, comforted us with the arrival of Titos. (CO2 7:6)

1 TH 4:18 παρακαλεῖτε (parakaleite) V-MPA2··P ‘so_then be comforting one_another with messages’ SR GNT 1 Th 4:18 word 2

OET-LV: 18 So _then be _comforting one _another with the messages these. (TH1_4:18)

OET-RV: 18 So when someone dies, comfort each other with those truths. (TH1 4:18)

1 TH 5:11 παρακαλεῖτε (parakaleite) V-MPA2··P ‘therefore be comforting one_another and be building’ SR GNT 1 Th 5:11 word 2

OET-LV: 11 Therefore be _comforting one _another, and be _building one the one, as also you _all _are _doing. (TH1_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 So comfort and encourage each other as you’ve all been doing already. (TH1 5:11)

Key: V=verb