STRONGS G3931:
													
												
									    		παρηγορία, 
παρηγοριας, 
ἡ (
παρηγορέω (to address)), properly, 
an addressing, address; i. e. 
a. exhortation (4 Macc. 5:11; 6:1; 
Apoll. Rh. 2, 1281). 
b. comfort, solace, relief, alleviation, consolation: 
Colossians 4:11 (where see 
Lightfoot). (
Aeschylus Ag. 95; 
Philo, q. deus immort. § 14; de somn. i., § 18; 
Josephus, Antiquities 4, 8, 3; often in 
Plutarch; 
Hierocl.) 
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