Greek3874
παράκλησις
paraklēsis
Basic Gloss
paraklēsis is a Greek word meaning "imploration, hortation, solace", encompassing ideas like comfort, consolation, exhortation, intreaty.
imploration, hortation, solace
The Greek word paraklēsis means "imploration, hortation, solace," encompassing related ideas including comfort, consolation, exhortation, intreaty.
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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