παραινέω

paraineō · advise, urge

Greek word · Strong’s number G3867 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

paraineō (παραινέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “advise, urge”.

Strongly, warn.

How to say it

pa·rai·ne·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

  1. To counsel someone earnestly.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • I urge ×1
  • advised them ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Acts 27:9

    And when considerable time had passed and the voyage was already dangerous, because even the Fast had already gone by, Paul advised them,

  • Acts 27:22

    And now I urge you to take heart, for there will be no loss of life among you, except of the ship.