Strong's G3809 · Greek
παιδεία
paideía
Definition
tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction
KJV: chastening, chastisement, instruction, nurture
Root / derivation: from G3811 (παιδεύω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered παιδεία across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ephesians1 verse
Hebrews4 verses
And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:
Hebrews 12:7If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
Hebrews 12:8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Hebrews 12:11Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3809 (paideía) mean?
tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction
How many times does G3809 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3809 (παιδεία) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “chastening.”
How is paideía translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3809 is rendered as “chastening” (3×), “chastisement” (1×), “instruction” (1×), “nurture” (1×).
Where does the Greek word παιδεία come from?
from G3811 (παιδεύω);