Strong's G3888 · Greek
παραμυθέομαι
paramythéomai
Number
G3888
Language
Greek
Original word
παραμυθέομαι
Transliteration
paramythéomai
KJV occurrences
4 verses
Definition
to relate near, i.e. (by implication) encourage, console
KJV: comfort
Root / derivation: from G3844 (παρά) and the middle voice of a derivative of G3454 (μῦθος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered παραμυθέομαι across 4 verses.
comfort2×
comforted2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
John2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3888 (paramythéomai) mean?
to relate near, i.e. (by implication) encourage, console
How many times does G3888 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3888 (παραμυθέομαι) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “comfort.”
How is paramythéomai translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3888 is rendered as “comfort” (2×), “comforted” (2×).
Where does the Greek word παραμυθέομαι come from?
from G3844 (παρά) and the middle voice of a derivative of G3454 (μῦθος);