παιδεία
paideia
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "paideia" primarily refers to the upbringing, training, or instruction of a child. It can also mean education or learning in a broader sense. Additionally, it is used to describe discipline or correction, often in the context of moral or behavioral improvement.
tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction
The Greek word paideia means "tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction," encompassing related ideas including chastening, chastisement, instruction, nurture.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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Words that share the same theological orbit.
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