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G3870παρακαλέωparakaleō

to plead/comfortPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 9
  2. 9
  3. 7
  4. John: 0
  5. 22
  6. 4
  7. 6
  8. 18
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. 2
  11. 2
  12. 2
  13. 8
  14. 2
  15. 4
  16. 1
  17. 3
  18. 2
  19. 4
  20. James: 0
  21. 3
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. 1
  27. Revelation: 0

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109 occurrences in 105 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Acts 2:40

    With many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, "Save yourselves from this crooked generation!"

    παρεκάλει parekalei “was exhorting”

  2. Acts 8:31

    He said, "How can I, unless someone explains it to me?" He begged Philip to come up and sit with him.

    παρεκάλεσέν parekalesen “He invited”

  3. Acts 9:38

    As Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them.

    παρακαλοῦντες· parakalountes “imploring ;”

  4. Acts 11:23

    who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.

    παρεκάλει parekalei “he was exhorting”

  5. Acts 13:42

    So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath.

    παρεκάλουν parekaloun “were begging”

  6. Acts 14:22

    confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.

    παρακαλοῦντες parakalountes “exhorting [them]”

  7. Acts 15:32

    Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words, and strengthened them.

    παρεκάλεσαν parekalesan “exhorted”

  8. Acts 16:9

    A vision appeared to Paul in the night. There was a man of Macedonia standing, begging him, and saying, "Come over into Macedonia and help us."

    παρακαλῶν parakalōn “beseeching”

  9. Acts 16:15

    When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and stay." So she persuaded us.

    παρεκάλεσεν parekalesen “she begged”

  10. Acts 16:39

    and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.

    παρεκάλεσαν parekalesan “they appealed to”

  11. Acts 16:40

    They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia's house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, and departed.

    παρεκάλεσαν parekalesan “they exhorted”

  12. Acts 19:31

    Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.

    παρεκάλουν parekaloun “they were urging [him]”

  13. Acts 20:1

    After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.

    παρακαλέσας parakalesas “having encouraged”

  14. Acts 20:2

    When he had gone through those parts, and had encouraged them with many words, he came into Greece.

    παρακαλέσας parakalesas “having exhorted”

  15. Acts 20:12

    They brought the boy in alive, and were greatly comforted.

    παρεκλήθησαν pareklēthēsan “were comforted”

  16. Acts 21:12

    When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.

    παρεκαλοῦμεν parekaloumen “were begging”

  17. Acts 24:4

    But, that I don't delay you, I entreat you to bear with us and hear a few words.

    παρακαλῶ parakalō “I implore”

  18. Acts 25:2

    Then the high priest and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul, and they begged him,

    παρεκάλουν parekaloun “they were begging”

  19. Acts 27:33

    While the day was coming on, Paul begged them all to take some food, saying, "This day is the fourteenth day that you wait and continue fasting, having taken nothing.

    παρεκάλει parekalei “was urging”

  20. Acts 27:34

    Therefore I beg you to take some food, for this is for your safety; for not a hair will perish from any of your heads."

    παρακαλῶ parakalō “I exhort”

  21. Acts 28:14

    where we found brothers, and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.

    παρεκλήθημεν pareklēthēmen “we were entreated”

  22. Acts 28:20

    For this cause therefore I asked to see you and to speak with you. For because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain."

    παρεκάλεσα parekalesa “I have called”

  23. Romans 12:1

    Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

    Παρακαλῶ Parakalō “I exhort”

  24. Romans 12:8

    or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

    παρακαλῶν parakalōn “exhorting”

  25. Romans 15:30

    Now I beg you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,

    Παρακαλῶ Parakalō “I exhort”