παρακαλέω

Derivation

from G3844 (παρά) and G2564 (καλέω);

Meaning

to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation)

In the King James Version

beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray

Translated as

besought (21), beseech (20), exhort (14), comforted (11), comfort (9), desired (5), pray (4), exhorted (3), beseeching (2), prayed (2), exhortation (2), desiring (2), intreat (2), i (2), comforteth (2), we (2), exhorting (2), desiredst (1), intreated (1), them (1)

Where it appears

Found in 103 verses

Matthew

2:18, 8:5, 8:31, 8:34, 14:36, 18:29, 18:32, 26:53

Mark

1:40, 5:10, 5:12, 5:17, 5:18, 5:23, 6:56, 7:32, 8:22

Luke

3:18, 7:4, 8:31, 8:32, 8:41, 15:28, 16:25

Acts

2:40, 8:31, 9:38, 11:23, 13:42, 14:22, 15:32, 16:9, 16:15, 16:39, 16:40, 19:31, 20:2, 20:12, 21:12, 24:4, 25:2, 27:33, 27:34, 28:14 + 1 more

Romans

12:1, 12:8, 15:30, 16:17

1 Corinthians

1:10, 4:13, 4:16, 14:31, 16:12, 16:15

2 Corinthians

1:4, 1:6, 2:7, 2:8, 5:20, 6:1, 7:6, 7:7, 7:13, 8:6, 9:5, 10:1, 12:8, 12:18, 13:11

Ephesians

4:1, 6:22

Philippians

4:2

Colossians

2:2, 4:8

1 Thessalonians

2:11, 3:2, 3:7, 4:1, 4:10, 4:18, 5:11, 5:14

2 Thessalonians

2:17, 3:12

1 Timothy

1:3, 2:1, 5:1, 6:2

2 Timothy

4:2

Titus

1:9, 2:6, 2:15

Philemon

1:9, 1:10

Hebrews

3:13, 10:25, 13:19, 13:22

1 Peter

2:11, 5:1, 5:12

Jude

1:3