to be disheartened, dispirited, broken in spirit
to stir up, excite, stimulate, to provoke
that, in order that, so that
no, not lest
lest, that... not
this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
generator or male ancestor
either the nearest ancestor: father of the corporeal nature, natural fathers, both parents
a more remote ancestor, the founder of a family or tribe, progenitor of a people, forefather: so Abraham is called, Jacob and David
fathers i.e. ancestors, forefathers, founders of a nation
one advanced in years, a senior
metaph.
the originator and transmitter of anything
the authors of a family or society of persons animated by the same spirit as himself
one who has infused his own spirit into others, who actuates and governs their minds
one who stands in a father's place and looks after another in a paternal way
a title of honour
teachers, as those to whom pupils trace back the knowledge and training they have received
the members of the Sanhedrin, whose prerogative it was by virtue of the wisdom and experience in which they excelled, to take charge of the interests of others
God is called the Father
of the stars, the heavenly luminaries, because he is their creator, upholder, ruler
of all rational and intelligent beings, whether angels or men, because he is their creator, preserver, guardian and protector
of spiritual beings and of all men
of Christians, as those who through Christ have been exalted to a specially close and intimate relationship with God, and who no longer dread him as a stern judge of sinners, but revere him as their reconciled and loving Father
the Father of Jesus Christ, as one whom God has united to himself in the closest bond of love and intimacy, made acquainted with his purposes, appointed to explain and carry out among men the plan of salvation, and made to share also in his own divine nature
by Jesus Christ himself
by the apostles
you
offspring, children
child
a male child, a son
metaph.
the name transferred to that intimate and reciprocal relationship formed between men by the bonds of love, friendship, trust, just as between parents and children
in affectionate address, such as patrons, helpers, teachers and the like employ: my child
in the NT, pupils or disciples are called children of their teachers, because the latter by their instruction nourish the minds of their pupils and mould their characters
children of God: in the OT of "the people of Israel" as especially dear to God, in the NT, in Paul's writings, all who are led by the Spirit of God and thus closely related to God
children of the devil: those who in thought and action are prompted by the devil, and so reflect his character
metaph.
of anything who depends upon it, is possessed by a desire or affection for it, is addicted to it
one who is liable to any fate
thus children of a city: it citizens and inhabitants
the votaries of wisdom, those souls who have, as it were, been nurtured and moulded by wisdom
cursed children, exposed to a curse and doomed to God's wrath or penalty
of yours
| Colossians 3:21Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
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| Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 4851) |
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| οἱ πατέρες, μὴ ἐρεθίζετε τὰ τέκνα ὑμῶν, ἵνα μὴ ἀθυμῶσιν. |
| Verse #29539 (Ch. #1110) — 10 words, 44 lettersText Copied! | |||
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| Data from Strong's Concordance | |||
| KJV | Strong's # | Greek | Value |
| G3962patēr | πατήρ | 489 | |
| G2042erethizō | ἐρεθίζω | 936 | |
| G3361mē | μή | 48 | |
| G4771sy | σύ | 600 | |
| G5043teknon | τέκνον | 495 | |
| to anger, |
G3361mē | μή | 48 |
| G120athymeō | ἀθυμέω | 1255 | |
| Total = | 4851 | |||
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| Original Text | ||||
| Strong's # | Translit | Greek | Value | Inc |
| G3588 | hoi | 80 | ||
| G3962 | pateres | 691 | ||
| G3361 | mē | 48 | ||
| G2042 | erethizete | 446 | ||
| G3588 | ta | 301 | ||
| G5043 | tekna | 376 | ||
| G5216 | humōn | 1290 | ||
| G2443 G3363 | hina | 61 | ||
| G3361 | mē | 48 | ||
| G120 | athumōsin | 1510 | ||