Strong's G2293 · Greek
θαρσέω
tharseo · /thar-seh'-o/
Definition
from 2294; to have courage:--be of good cheer (comfort). Compare 2292.
KJV: be of good cheer (comfort). Compare 2292
Root / derivation: from 2294
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered θαρσέω across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew3 verses
And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.
Matthew 9:22But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.
Matthew 14:27But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
Mark2 verses
For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.
Mark 10:49And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2293 (tharseo) mean?
from 2294; to have courage:--be of good cheer (comfort). Compare 2292.
How many times does G2293 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2293 (θαρσέω) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “cheer.”
How is tharseo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2293 is rendered as “cheer” (5×), “comfort” (3×).
Where does the Greek word θαρσέω come from?
from 2294