Strong's Concordance parrésiazomai: to speak freely or boldly Original Word: παρρησιάζομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: parrésiazomai Phonetic Spelling: (par-hray-see-ad'-zom-ahee) Definition: to speak freely or boldly Usage: I speak freely, boldly; I am confident. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 3955 parrhēsiázomai – speaking boldly, "derived from pan (3956/pás and rhēsis (4483/rhéō hence, bold 'speaking out, of every word' " (WS, 933). See 3954 (parrēsia). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom parrésia Definition to speak freely or boldly NASB Translation confidence (1), had the boldness (1), speak out boldly (1), speak boldly (1), speaking out boldly (2), speaking boldly (1), spoke out boldly (1), spoken out boldly (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3955: παρρησιάζομαιπαρρησιάζομαι; imperfect ἐπαρρησιαζομην; 1 aorist ἐπαρρησιασαμην; (παρρησία, which see); a deponent verb; Vulg. chieflyfiducialiter ago; to bear oneself boldly or confidently; 1. to use freedom in speaking, be free-spoken; to speak freely ((A. V. boldly)): Acts 18:26; Acts 19:8; ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, relying on the name of Jesus, Acts 9:27, 28(29); also ἐπί τῷ κυρίῳ, Acts 14:3. 2. to grow confident, have boldness, show assurance, assume a bold bearing: εἶπεν, Acts 13:46 (R. V. spake out boldly); λαλεῖν, Acts 26:26; παρρησιάζεσθαι ἐν τίνι, in reliance on one to take courage, followed by an infinitive of the thing to be done: λαλῆσαι, Ephesians 6:20; 1 Thessalonians 2:2. (Xenophon, Demosthenes, Aeschines, Polybius, Philo, Plutarch, others; the Sept.; Sir. 6:11.) Middle voice from parrhesia; to be frank in utterance, or confident in spirit and demeanor -- be (wax) bold, (preach, speak) boldly. see GREEK parrhesia Englishman's Concordance Acts 9:27 V-AIM-3SGRK: ἐν Δαμασκῷ ἐπαρρησιάσατο ἐν τῷ NAS: at Damascus he had spoken out boldly in the name KJV: how he had preached boldly at INT: in Damascus he spoke bodly in the Acts 9:28 V-PPM/P-NMS Acts 13:46 V-APM-NMP Acts 14:3 V-PPM/P-NMP Acts 18:26 V-PNM/P Acts 19:8 V-IIM/P-3S Acts 26:26 V-PPM/P-NMS Ephesians 6:20 V-ASM-1S 1 Thessalonians 2:2 V-AIM-1P Strong's Greek 3955 |