2001 Translation

PROTROPĒ, protropē

Sounds Like: pro-TRO-pay

Translations: exhortation, encouragement, a call, an exhortation

From the root: ΠΡΟΤΡΟΠΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to an act of urging, encouraging, or advising someone to do something. It implies a strong recommendation or a call to action, often with a persuasive or encouraging tone. It is typically used in contexts where someone is being prompted or incited towards a particular course of action or belief.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4389 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 11:8, 11:29

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 4 — 8:212
• Book 19 — 1:61

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Five — 7:20
• Book Six — 1:37, 1:51

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΤΡΟΠΗ.

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.

• ΠΡΟΤΡΟΠΑΣ — exhortation, encouragement, an exhortation, an encouragement
• ΠΡΟΤΡΟΠΗΝ — exhortation, an exhortation, encouragement, an encouragement, urging, an urging
• ΠΡΟΤΡΟΠΗΣ — of exhortation, of encouragement, of incitement

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