Greek3870
παρακαλέω
parakaleō
Basic Gloss
parakaleō is a Greek word meaning "to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation)", encompassing ideas like beseech, call for, comfort, desire.
to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation)
The Greek word parakaleō means "to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation)," encompassing related ideas including beseech, call for, comfort, desire.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
Word DNA
Origin
This word acts as a root form.
Meaning Layers
This word carries distinct senses across different contexts.
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