θαρσέω
tharseō · take courage
Greek word · Strong’s number G2293 · appears 7 times in the Bible
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tharseō (θαρσέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “take courage”.
"take heart!".
How to say it
thar·se·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
- Be bold and do not fear; said to cheer someone up.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- Take courage ×6
- Take heart ×1
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Where it appears
- Matthew 9:2
And look, they were bringing to him a paralytic lying on a bed. And seeing their faith, Jesus said to the paralytic, “Take courage, child; your sins are forgiven.”
- Matthew 9:22
Jesus, turning and seeing her, said, “Take courage, daughter; your faith has made you well.” And the woman was made well from that hour.
- Matthew 14:27
But at once Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Take courage; it is I; do not be afraid.”
- Mark 6:50
for they all saw him and were terrified. But he at once spoke with them and says to them, “Take courage; I am he; do not be afraid.”
- Mark 10:49
And Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” And they call the blind man, saying to him, “Take heart; get up, he is calling you.”
- John 16:33
I have spoken these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have affliction; but take courage: I have overcome the world.”
- Acts 23:11
And on the following night the Lord stood by him and said, “Take courage; for as you have testified to the things about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.”