ΠΡΟΤΡΟΠΗΝ, προτροπην
PROTROPĒN, protropēn
Sounds Like: pro-tro-PAYN
Translations: exhortation, an exhortation, encouragement, an encouragement, urging, an urging
From the root: ΠΡΟΤΡΟΠΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an act of urging, encouraging, or exhorting someone to do something. It implies a strong appeal or a call to action. It is often used in contexts where someone is being persuaded or advised to follow a particular course.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4389 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 9:15
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 8:40
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 21:1
From the same root
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