Strong's Greek · G3811
G3811 paideúō
παιδεύω
pahee-dyoo'-o
to instruct
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paideúō appears 13 times in Scripture, including Luke 23:16 and Acts 7:22. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to train up a child, i.e. educate, or (by implication), discipline (by punishment)
In the King James Version
chasten(-ise), instruct, learn, teach
Derivation
from G3816 (παῖς);
Appears 13 times in Scripture
“But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.”
““I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.”
“So Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in speech and action.”
“For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.””
“It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,”
“He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.”
“Endure suffering as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father?”
“Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.””
“Those I love I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.”
“Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
