Strong’s G3889
παραμυθία
Part of speech
Noun, Feminine
Transliteration
paramuthia
Pronunciation
pah-rah-MOO-thee-ah
Definition
Comfort, Consolation, Encouragement
Meaning
encouragement, comfort, consolation, exhortation.
Usage
The term "paramuthia" refers to the act of comforting or providing consolation and encouragement to someone in distress or need. It implies a gentle and empathetic approach to offering solace, often through words or presence. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the comfort and encouragement that believers are to offer one another, reflecting the comfort they receive from God.
Bible references
1 Corinthians 14:3