G3954: παῤῥησία

Extended definition

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

How G3954 is translated

• boldness ×12
• confidence ×5
• publicly ×3
• openly ×2
• public ×1
• plainly. ×1
• plainly; ×1
• plainly ×1
• openness ×1
• freedom ×1
• boldness. ×1
• public, ×1

Bible verses with G3954 (parrhēsía)

Parrhēsía appears in 31 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

• Mark 8:32

  And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.

• John 7:4

  For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.

• John 7:13

  Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.

• John 7:26

  But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

• John 10:24

  Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.

• John 11:14

  Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.

• John 11:54

  Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

• John 16:25

  These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.

• John 16:29

  His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.

• John 18:20

  Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.

• Acts 2:29

  Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.

• Acts 4:13

  Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

• Acts 4:29

  And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,

• Acts 4:31

  And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

• Acts 28:31

  Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.

• 2 Corinthians 3:12

  Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:

• 2 Corinthians 7:4

  Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

• Ephesians 3:12

  In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.

• Ephesians 6:19

  And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

• Philippians 1:20

  According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.

• Colossians 2:15

  And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

• 1 Timothy 3:13

  For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

• Philemon 1:8

  Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,

• Hebrews 3:6

  But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.

• Hebrews 4:16

  Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

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