παρακολουθέω
parakoloutheō · follow, accompany
Greek word · Strong’s number G3877 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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parakoloutheō (παρακολουθέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “follow, accompany”.
Accompany, follow closely; also trace carefully.
How to say it
pa·ra·ko·lou·the·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Go with someone, be at their side.
- Keep to a teaching, conform to it.
- To follow the events step by step until knowing them well.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- have closely followed ×1
- having followed ×1
- will accompany ×1
- you have followed ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Mark 16:17
And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues;
- Luke 1:3
it seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely from the start, to write for you in orderly sequence, most excellent Theophilus,
- 1 Timothy 4:6
By pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good servant of the Messiah Jesus, nourished on the words of the faith and of the good teaching that you have followed.
- 2 Timothy 3:10
But you have closely followed my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance,