παρρησιάζομαι; imperfect
ἐπαρρησιαζομην; 1 aorist
ἐπαρρησιασαμην; (
παρρησία, which see); a deponent verb;
Vulg. chiefly
fiducialiter ago;
to bear oneself boldly or confidently;
1. to use freedom in speaking, be free-spoken; to speak freely ((
A. V. boldly)):
Acts 18:26;
Acts 19:8;
ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, relying on the name of Jesus,
Acts 9:27, 28(29); also
ἐπί τῷ κυρίῳ,
Acts 14:3.
2. to grow confident, have boldness, show assurance, assume a bold bearing:
εἶπεν,
Acts 13:46 (
R. V. spake out boldly);
λαλεῖν,
Acts 26:26;
παρρησιάζεσθαι ἐν τίνι, in reliance on one to take courage, followed by an infinitive of the thing to be done:
λαλῆσαι,
Ephesians 6:20;
1 Thessalonians 2:2. (
Xenophon,
Demosthenes,
Aeschines,
Polybius,
Philo,
Plutarch, others; the
Sept.; Sir. 6:11.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Acts
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9:27; 9:28; 13:46; 14:3; 18:26; 19:8; 26:26
- Ephesians
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6:20
- 1 Thessalonians
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2:2
