noun · neuter
paramuthiem
Strong’sG3890
comfort, consolation
stem paramuthi-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
** παραμύθιον, -ου, τό
(< παραμυθέομαι), [in LXX: Wi 3:18*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3890 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpar-am-oo'-thee-on
consolation (properly, concretely)
Fromneuter of G3889;
King Jamescomfort.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
address, exhortation, Refs 5th c.BC+; encouragement, τοῦ μὴ φοβεῖσθαι Refs
2 assuagement, abatement of, καμάτων Refs 5th c.BC+; πυρσῶν of the fires of love, Refs 5th c.BC+; τοῖς γὰρ πλουσίοις πολλὰ π. φασιν εἶναι many consolations, Refs 1st c.BC+
3 παραμύθια πλησμονῆς stimulants of a sated appetite, Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | paramuthiem1×παραμύθιον | paramuthieim |
| of, belonging to genitive | paramuthieu | paramuthieiu |
| to, for dative | paramuthie | paramuthiei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
paramuthie is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Words built on the same stem
Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
paramuthiem“consolation”subject or objectdirect singular1×
Philippians 2:1“consolation”… oun paraklēsias en Christo, ei tinem paramuthiem agapau, ei tinas koinōnias pneumeu, ei …Therefore if you have any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection …