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To inspire with courage, spirit, or hope; to raise, or to increase, the confidence of; to animate; enhearten; to incite; to help forward; -- the opposite of discourage. ... to call to or for, to exhort, to encourage. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: parakaleo Phonetic Spelling: (par-ak-al-eh'-o) Short Definition: I summon ... ... comfort.
ENCOUR'AGED, pp. Emboldened; inspirited; animated; incited. ENCOUR'AGEMENT, n. The act of giving courage, or confidence of success; incitement to action or to practice; incentive. We ought never to neglect the encouragement of youth in generous deeds. The praise of good men serves as an encouragement of virtue and heroism. 1.
24 mar 2016 · Abarim Publications' ever expanding online Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament comprises 587 articles that discuss the meaning and relationships of thousands of Hebrew words. Our dictionary is not organized according to alphabet but rather according to similarity of form.
15 lut 2016 · The Hebrew word for encourage is yithechazeq. This is in a Hithpael form. It is reflexive. He took it upon himself to encourage himself – in Jehovah, his God. This word is from the root chazeq which means to strengthen, but this is a strengthening like becoming a rock. In its Semitic root it has the idea of binding.
Bible lexicons provide definitions and meaning of Biblical words found in the original New Testament Greek and Old Testament Hebrew languages of the Holy Bible. This study resource helps in understanding the origins and root meaning of the ancient language.
To encourage is לְעוֹדֵד (leh-oh-DED). It loosely fits into the פיעל (pee-EL) “active-intensive” form. Encouragement is עִדוּד (ee-DOOD) or חִזּוּק (khee-ZOOK), coming from the word for strong – חָזָק (khah-ZAHK).
All the original words are treated in their alphabetical Hebrew order, and are numbered regularly from the first to the last, each being known throughout by its appropriate number.