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Exhortations in Hebrews. The Greek Verb. Parakaleō , a compound of para [beside] and kaleō [to call], occurring 4x, means to ask to come and be present where the speaker is, call to one’s side to urge strongly, appeal to, exhort, encourage
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The Greek Verb • Parakaleō, a compound of para [beside] and kaleō [to call], occurring 4x, means • to ask to come and be present where the speaker is, call to one’s side • to urge strongly, appeal to, exhort, encourage • to make a strong request for something, implore, entreat • to instill someone with courage or cheer, comfort, encourage, cheer up; etc.
The Greek Noun • Paraklēsis, derived from parakaleō, occurring 3x, refers to • the act of emboldening another in belief or course of action, encouragement, exhortation • strong request, appeal, request • lifting of another’s spirits, comfort, consolation
Exhortation • Encouragements from Earth • Christian Exhortation (Heb. 3:12-19) • Christian Assembly (Heb. 10:19-25) • Christian Prayer (Heb. 13:18-19) • Encouragements from Heaven • Divine Promises (Heb. 6:13-20) • Divine Discipline (Heb. 12:4-11) • Divine Revelation (Heb. 13:22)