ΝΟΥΘΕΣΙΑ, νουθεσια
NOUTHESIA, nouthesia
Sounds Like: noo-theh-SEE-ah
Translations: admonition, a warning, instruction, counsel, correction
From the root: ΝΟΥΘΕΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of admonishing, warning, or instructing someone, often with the aim of correcting their behavior or guiding them towards a better path. It implies a gentle but firm form of guidance or reproof, intended for improvement rather than punishment. It can be used in contexts of moral instruction or disciplinary advice.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3559 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Ephesians — 6:4
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 3:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Ephesians — 6:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΟΥΘΕΣΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΝΟΥΘΕΣΙΑΝ — admonition, a warning, instruction, a correction, counsel
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