Paideia παιδεία
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| παιδεία | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | paideia |
| Strong's number | G3809 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | discipline |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Hebrews (4) |
Paideia (Greek παιδεία, Strong's G3809) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “discipline”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.
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)
(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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | chastening (3), nurture (1), instruction (1), chastisement (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | discipline (5), training (1) |
Topics
Verses
Every verse with Paideia, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ephesians
- Ephesians 6:4And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
2 Timothy
- 2 Timothy 3:16All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
Hebrews
- Hebrews 12:5And 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:And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you.
- Hebrews 12:7If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?Endure suffering as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father?
- Hebrews 12:8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.If you do not experience discipline like everyone else, then you are illegitimate children and not true sons.
- Hebrews 12:11Now 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.No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields a harvest of righteousness and peace to those who have been trained by it.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).