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Lexicon :: Strong's G3809 - paideia

Aa
παιδεία
Transliteration
paideia (Key)
Pronunciation
pahee-di'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:596,753

Trench's Synonyms: xxxii. παιδεία, νουθεσία.

Strong’s Definitions

παιδεία paideía, pahee-di'-ah; from G3811; tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction:—chastening, chastisement, instruction, nurture.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G3809 in the following manner: chastening (3x), nurture (1x), instruction (1x), chastisement (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G3809 in the following manner: chastening (3x), nurture (1x), instruction (1x), chastisement (1x).

  1. the whole training and education of children (which relates to the cultivation of mind and morals, and employs for this purpose now commands and admonitions, now reproof and punishment) It also includes the training and care of the body

  2. whatever in adults also cultivates the soul, esp. by correcting mistakes and curbing passions.

    1. instruction which aims at increasing virtue

    2. chastisement, chastening, (of the evils with which God visits men for their amendment)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παιδεία paideía, pahee-di'-ah; from G3811; tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction:—chastening, chastisement, instruction, nurture.
STRONGS G3809:
παιδεία (Tdf. παιδία; (see Iota)), παιδείας, ἡ, (παιδεύω), the Sept. for מוּסָר;
1. the whole training and education of children (which relates to the cultivation of mind and morals, and employs for this purpose now commands and admonitions, now reproof and punishment): Ephesians 6:4 (cf. Winers Grammar, 388 (363) note); (in Greek writings from Aeschylus on, it includes also the care and training of the body.) (See especially Trench, Synonyms, § xxxii.; cf. Jowett's Plato, index under the word Education).
2. "whatever in adults also cultivates the soul, especially by correcting mistakes and curbing the passions "; hence,
a. instruction which aims at the increase of virtue: 2 Timothy 3:16.
b. according to Biblical usage chastisement, chastening (of the evils with which God visits men for their amendment): Hebrews 12:5 (Proverbs 3:11), Hebrews 12:7f (see ὑπομένω, 2 b.), Hebrews 12:11; (Proverbs 15:5, and often in the O. T.; cf. Grimm, Exgt. Hdbch. on Sap., p. 51; (cf. (Plato) definition παιδεία. δύναμις θεραπευτικη
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
3:11; 15:5
Ephesians
6:4
2 Timothy
3:16
Hebrews
12:5; 12:7; 12:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3809 matches the Greek παιδεία (paideia),
which occurs 51 times in 49 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:2 - And know ye this day: for I speak not with your children that have not known, and that have not seen the chastisement of Jehovah your God, his greatness, his mighty hand, and his outstretched arm,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:26 - And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed upon him with all diligence, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:3 -
I have heard the reproof which putteth me to shame;
And the spirit of my understanding answereth me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:13 -
Whether it be for correction, or for his land,
Or for lovingkindness, that he cause it to come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:12 -
Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way,
For his wrath will soon be kindled.
Blessed are all they that take refuge in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:35

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Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation;
And thy right hand hath holden me up,
And thy gentleness hath made me great.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:17 -
Seeing that thou hatest instruction,
And castest my words behind thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:66

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:66 -
Teach me good judgment and knowledge;
For I have believed in thy commandments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:2 -
To know wisdom and instruction;
To discern the words of understanding;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:7 -
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge;
But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:8 -
My son, hear the instruction of thy father,
And forsake not the law of thy mother:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:11

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My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah;
Neither be weary of his reproof:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:1

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Hear, my sons, the instruction of a father,
And attend to know understanding:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:13 -
Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go:
Keep her; for she is thy life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:12

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And say, How have I hated instruction,
And my heart despised reproof;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:23 -
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light;
And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:10 -
Receive my instruction, and not silver;
And knowledge rather than choice gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:17

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He is in the way of life that heedeth correction;
But he that forsaketh reproof erreth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:1

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Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge;
But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:18

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Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction;
But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:5

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A fool despiseth his father’s correction;
But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:10

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There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way;
And he that hateth reproof shall die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:32

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He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul;
But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:33 -
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom;
And before honor goeth humility.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:17 -
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil:
He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:22 -
Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it;
But the correction of fools is their folly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:8

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A bribe is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it;
Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:20 -
Hear counsel, and receive instruction,
That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:27

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Cease, my son, to hear instruction
Only to err from the words of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:15

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Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;
But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:12

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Apply thy heart unto instruction,
And thine ears to the words of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:32 -
Then I beheld, and considered well;
I saw, and received instruction:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:1 - These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:16 - Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:4 - The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of them that are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as they that are taught.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:5 - The Lord Jehovah hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:5 - But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:30 - In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:3 - O Jehovah, do not thine eyes look upon truth? thou hast stricken them, but they were not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:27 - And thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call unto them; but they will not answer thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:23 - But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:14 - All thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not: for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the greatness of thine iniquity, because thy sins were increased.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:33 - And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: and though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:13 - Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Go, and say to the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will ye not receive instruction to hearken to my words? saith Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:9 - And my hand shall be against the prophets that see false visions, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the council of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:7 - Surely the Lord Jehovah will do nothing, except he reveal his secret unto his servants the prophets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:12 - Art not thou from everlasting, O Jehovah my God, my Holy One? we shall not die. O Jehovah, thou hast ordained him for judgment; and thou, O Rock, hast established him for correction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:2 - She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in Jehovah; she drew not near to her God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:7 - I said, Only fear thou me; receive correction; so her dwelling shall not be cut off, according to all that I have appointed concerning her: but they rose early and corrupted all their doings.
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