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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

παρακαλέω

G3870 · parakaléō · par-ak-al-eh'-o · Greek

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Strong’s definition

to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation)

KJV usage

:--beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray.

114mapped occurrences
104verses
29KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

besought 20beseech 20exhort 14comforted 11comfort 8desired 5pray 4exhorted 3beseeching 2prayed 2desiring 2that 2intreat 2I 2comforteth 2exhorting 2shall be comforted 1and besought 1thou desiredst 1exhortation 1and intreated 1is comforted 1them 1given 1were 1called 1exhorteth 1We 1Comfort 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Matthew 2:18Mapped KJV word: comforted

In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

Matthew 5:4Mapped KJV word: shall be comforted

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Matthew 8:5Mapped KJV word: beseeching

And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,

Matthew 8:31Mapped KJV word: besought

So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.

Matthew 8:34Mapped KJV word: besought

And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.

Matthew 14:36Mapped KJV word: besought

And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.

Matthew 18:29Mapped KJV word: and besought

And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.

Matthew 18:32Mapped KJV word: thou desiredst

Then his lord, after that he had called him, said unto him, O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me:

Matthew 26:53Mapped KJV word: pray

Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?

Mark 1:40Mapped KJV word: beseeching

And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Mark 5:10Mapped KJV word: besought

And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.

Mark 5:12Mapped KJV word: besought

And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

Mark 5:17Mapped KJV word: pray

And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.

Mark 5:18Mapped KJV word: prayed

And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him.

Mark 5:23Mapped KJV word: besought

And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.

Mark 6:56Mapped KJV word: besought

And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

Mark 7:32Mapped KJV word: beseech

And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him.

Mark 8:22Mapped KJV word: besought

And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto him, and besought him to touch him.

Luke 3:18Mapped KJV word: exhortation

And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.

Luke 7:4Mapped KJV word: besought

And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:

Luke 8:31Mapped KJV word: besought

And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep.

Luke 8:32Mapped KJV word: besought

And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.

Luke 8:41Mapped KJV word: besought

And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:

Luke 15:28Mapped KJV word: and intreated

And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.

Luke 16:25Mapped KJV word: is comforted

But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

Acts 2:40Mapped KJV word: exhort

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

Acts 8:31Mapped KJV word: desired

And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.

Acts 9:38Mapped KJV word: desiring

And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.

Acts 9:38Mapped KJV word: that

And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.

Acts 11:23Mapped KJV word: exhorted

Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.

Acts 13:42Mapped KJV word: besought

And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.

Acts 14:22Mapped KJV word: them

Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Acts 15:32Mapped KJV word: exhorted

And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.

Acts 16:9Mapped KJV word: prayed

And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.

Acts 16:15Mapped KJV word: besought

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

Acts 16:39Mapped KJV word: besought

And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.

Acts 16:40Mapped KJV word: comforted

And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

Acts 19:31Mapped KJV word: desiring

And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.

Acts 20:2Mapped KJV word: given

And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,

Acts 20:12Mapped KJV word: were

And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.

Acts 20:12Mapped KJV word: comforted

And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.

Acts 21:12Mapped KJV word: besought

And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

Acts 24:4Mapped KJV word: pray

Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.

Acts 25:2Mapped KJV word: besought

Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,

Acts 27:33Mapped KJV word: besought

And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.

Acts 27:34Mapped KJV word: pray

Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.

Acts 28:14Mapped KJV word: desired

Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went toward Rome.

Acts 28:20Mapped KJV word: called

For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.

Romans 12:1Mapped KJV word: beseech

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

Romans 12:8Mapped KJV word: exhorteth

Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.