The corpus record

παρηγορ-ία

paregoria · ἡ

exhortation, persuasion

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Where it lives

Colossians 1 · 6.46/10k
Machabaeorum IV 2 · 2.59/10k
Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k

What it meant

παρηγορ-ία · parēgor-ia — LSJ

exhortation, persuasion

exhortation, persuasion, A.R. 2.1281 (pl.) : metaph., χρίματος . . ἀδόλοισι παρηγορίαις A. Ag. 95 (anap.) ; ἴση παρηγορία, = ἰσηγορία, Jul. Or. 1.17b.

2 surname

surname, J. BJ 4.8.3 (sed leg. προσηγ-).

II consolation

consolation, τοῦ πένθους Plu. Cim. 4, cf. Per. 34 ; υἱοῖο for his loss, IG 7.2544 (Thebes) ; ὁδευόντων π., of the moon, Secund. Sent. 6.

2 assuagement

assuagement, Diocl. Fr. 142, etc. ; τοῦ παροξυσμοῦ Aret. CD 1.3.

In the wild

παρηγορίαις · parēgoriais Aeschylus, Agamemnon 92–96
παρηγορία · parēgoria New Testament, Colossians 4.10 (DIORISIS sentence 57)
παρηγορίαν · parēgorian Septuaginta, Machabaeorum IV 5
παρηγορίαις · parēgoriais Septuaginta, Machabaeorum IV 6

Where it came from

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