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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Ephesians 6:4 - Fathers
Ephesians 6:4 - And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| ye fathers | G3962 | πατήρ |
[Noun Masculine] a |
| provoke not your children to wrath | G3949 | παροργίζω |
[Verb] to anger alongside that is enrage |
| but | G235 | ἀλλά |
[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| bring them up | G1625 | ἐκτρέφω |
[Verb] to rear up to maturity that is (generally) to cherish or train |
| in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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| the nurture | G3809 | παιδεία |
[Noun Feminine] tutorage that is education or training; by implication disciplinary correction |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| admonition | G3559 | νουθεσία |
[Noun Feminine] calling attention to that is (by implication) mild rebuke or warning |
| of the Lord | G2962 | κύριος |
[Noun Masculine] supreme in authority that is (as noun) controller; by implication Mr . (as a respectful title) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.