What does paramythion mean in Greek?

Occurrences in Scripture

G3890

Strong's number

Greek

Original language

gentle cheering, encouragement, Phil. 2:1*

In the original Greek the word is written: παραμύθιον

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with paramythion

These are the most notable occurrences of paramythion (G3890) across the King James Bible.

Philippians 2:1

If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about paramythion

What does paramythion mean in Greek?

Strong's G3890 (paramythion) is a Greek word that means: gentle cheering, encouragement, Phil. 2:1* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does paramythion appear in the Bible?

The word paramythion (G3890) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G3890?

Strong's G3890 is paramythion, a Greek word defined as: gentle cheering, encouragement, Phil. 2:1*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is paramythion in the Old Testament or New Testament?

paramythion is a Greek word found in the New Testament.