◄ G3875 ►
παράκλητος
Transliteration
parakletos;
Pronunciation
par-ak'-lay-tos
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
a root word
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 5:800
KJV Translation Count — 5x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: comforter (4), advocate (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. summoned, called to one's side, esp. called to one's aid
a. one who pleads another's cause before a judge, a pleader, counsel for defense, legal assistant, an advocate
b. one who pleads another's cause with one, an intercessor
1. of Christ in his exaltation at God's right hand, pleading with God the Father for the pardon of our sins
c. in the widest sense, a helper, succourer, aider, assistant
1. of the Holy Spirit destined to take the place of Christ with the apostles (after his ascension to the Father), to lead them to a deeper knowledge of the gospel truth, and give them divine strength needed to enable them to undergo trials and persecutions on behalf of the divine kingdom
Strong's Definitions
par-ak'-lay-tos; an intercessor, consoler: — advocate, comforter.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another G3875, that he may abide with you for ever;
But the G3875, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
But when the G3875 is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:
Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the G3875 will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an G3875 with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: