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To encourage

συμπαρακαλέωStrong’s G4837

sumparakaleō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Sumparakaleō is the Greek word usually translated “encouraged together”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.”
Romans 1:12 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “encouraged together”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • to be encouraged together 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Romans 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    συμπαρακαλέω sumparakaleō · to encourage

    συν-παρα-καλέω (Rec. συμπ-), -ῶ, to call upon or exhort together (Plat.). Pass., to be strengthened or comforted with and among: Rom.1:12.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “encourage” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    ENCOUR'AGE, verb transitive

    enkur'rage. To give courage to; to give or increase confidence of success; to inspire with courage, spirit, or strength of mind; to embolden; to animate; to incite; to inspirit.

    1. “But charge Joshua, and encourage him” Deuteronomy 3:28

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.