Strong’s G3560

νουθετέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

noutheteó

Pronunciation

noo-thet-eh'-o

Definition

To admonish, to warn, to instruct

Meaning

I admonish, warn, counsel, exhort.

Usage

The verb "noutheteó" is used in the New Testament to describe the act of admonishing or warning someone with the intent of correcting behavior or beliefs. It involves a gentle but firm guidance, often with a moral or spiritual focus, aiming to bring about positive change. This term is used in the context of Christian teaching and pastoral care, where the goal is to nurture spiritual growth and maturity.

Bible references

Acts 20:31;Romans 15:14;1 Corinthians 4:14;Colossians 1:28;Colossians 3:16;1 Thessalonians 5:12;1 Thessalonians 5:14;2 Thessalonians 3:15