Strong's Greek Concordance

G3809: παιδεία

paideía · “discipline”

Definition

tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction

KJV translates it as: chastening, chastisement, instruction, nurture

Word origin: from G3811 (παιδεύω);

Extended definition

παιδεία (-ία, Τ), -ας, ἡ
(παιδεύω), [in LXX chiefly for מוּסָר ;]
1. the rearing of a child (Æsch.).
2. training, learning, instruction (Plat., al.): Eph.6:4, 2Ti.3:16.
3. As in LXX (Pro.3:11 15:5, al.), chasten­ing, discipline: Heb.12:5 (LXX), Heb.12:7-8, 11.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G3809 is translated

  • the discipline ×2
  • discipline ×2
  • training ×1
  • of discipline ×1

Bible verses with G3809 (paideía)

Paideía appears in 6 verses.

  • Ephesians 6:4

    And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  • 2 Timothy 3:16

    All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

  • Hebrews 12:5

    And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:

  • Hebrews 12:7

    If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

  • Hebrews 12:8

    But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

  • Hebrews 12:11

    Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.