◄ G3954 ►
παῤῥησία
Transliteration
parrhesia;
Pronunciation
par-rhay-see'-ah
Parts of Speech
n f
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 5:871
KJV Translation Count — 31x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: boldness (8), confidence (6), openly (4), plainly (4), openly Trans (2), boldly 1722 (1), misc (6)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. freedom in speaking, unreservedness in speech
a. openly, frankly, i.e without concealment
b. without ambiguity or circumlocution
c. without the use of figures and comparisons
2. free and fearless confidence, cheerful courage, boldness, assurance
3. the deportment by which one becomes conspicuous or secures publicity
Strong's Definitions
par-rhay-see'-ah; from (3956) (πα̑ς) and a derivative of (4483) (ῥέω); all out-spokenness, i.e. frankness, bluntness, publicity; by implication assurance: — bold (x -ly, ness, -ness of speech), confidence, x freely, x openly, x plainly (-ness).
Concordance Results Using KJV
For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known G3954. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.
But, lo, he speaketh G3954, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?
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 G3954.
Jesus therefore walked no more G3954 among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.
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 G3954 of the Father.
His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou G3954, and speakest no proverb.