verb

parrēsiazemō

Greekπαρρησιάζομαι (parrēsiazomai)

Strong’sG3955

I speak freely, boldly

stem parrēsiaz-9 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books8 forms occur

Translated as

What it means

Forms in the New Testament

Where it appears

9 occurrences, every one of them listed

parrēsiazete“spoke boldly”was happening · he/she/itimperfect middle indicative 3rd person singular1×

Acts 19:8“spoke boldly”Eisercharatos de eis tan sunagōgan parrēsiazete epi mēnoin treis dialegerōtos kai peitharōtos peri tau basileiau tou theou.Then Paul went into the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.

parrēsiazeta“spoken boldly”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular1×

Acts 9:27“spoken boldly”Barnabaos de epilamberatos auton agata pros toin apostoloin, kai diēgeta autoi pōs en ta hoda horata ton kurion kai hoti lalata auto kai pōs en Damaska parrēsiazeta en te onome tou Iēsu.Then Barnabas brought him to the apostles and described how Saul had seen the Lord, who had spoken to him on the road to Damascus, and how Saul had spoken boldly in that city in the name of Jesus.

parrēsiazena“courage”happened · weaorist middle indicative 1st person plural1×

1 Thessalonians 2:2“courage”alla propascharatois kai hubriziratois kathōs oidavē en Filippoi parrēsiazena en to theo nu lalara pros vin tem euangeliem tou theou en pollo agōno.As you are aware, we had already endured suffering and shameful treatment in Philippi. But in the face of strong opposition, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God.

parrēsiazemeia“speak boldly”happened · Iaorist middle subjunctive 1st person singular1×

Ephesians 6:20“speak boldly”huper heu presbeuamō en halusia, hina en aute parrēsiazemeia hōs datō min lalara.for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it fearlessly, as I should.

parrēsiazerō“speak boldly”happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle infinitive1×

Acts 18:26“speak boldly”houtos tē archeta parrēsiazerō en ta sunagōga; akouaratois de autou Priskillas kai Akulaos proslambela auton kai akribesterem auto ektithela tan hodan tou theou.And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately.

parrēsiazerōtos“freely”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular masculine2×

Acts 9:28“speaking boldly”kai ate meta autoiu eisporeuerōtos kai ekporeuerōtos eis Ierousalēm, parrēsiazerōtos en te onome tou kuriou,So Saul stayed with them, moving about freely in Jerusalem and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord.

Acts 26:26“freely”epistetō gar peri houteiu tos basilevos, pros hon kai parrēsiazerōtos lalamō; lanthanarō gar auton houteiu ouk peithimō oudenem, ouk gar atō en gōnia prassirētem houtem.For the king knows about these matters, and I can speak freely to him. I am confident that none of this has escaped his notice, because it was not done in a corner.

parrēsiazerōtois“speaking boldly”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculine1×

Acts 14:3“speaking boldly”hikanon men oun chronon diatribala parrēsiazerōtois epi to kurio to marturarōto to logo tau chariau autou, dōarōto sēmeim kai terateim ginerō dia taiu cheiraiu autoiu.So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.

parrēsiazeratois“spoke out boldly”happened · subjectaorist middle participle nominative plural masculine1×

Acts 13:46“spoke out boldly”parrēsiazeratois tē tos Paulos kai tos Barnabaos legala; Vi ate anankaiem prōtem lalira ton logon tou theou; epeidē apōthevō auton kai ouk axioin krinavō heautoin tau aiōniau zōau, idou strefinō eis teim ethneim;Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.