G3875Koine Greek (New Testament)

paráklētos (Parakletos)

Pronunciation: /par-ak'-lay-tos/

παράκλητος

Noun Masculine

Part of Speech

Noun Masculine

KJV Concordance

5 Total Occurrences

Derivation / Root

From G3844 (para - alongside) and G2564 (kaleo - to call). Literally: "one called alongside to help".

Thayer / Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon

Concise Definition

Comforter, Advocate, Helper, Counselor

Exhaustive Strong\'s Commentary

An intercessor, consoler; advocate, comforter.

Theological Outline of Biblical Usage

1The Holy Spirit sent by the Father and the Son to abide with, teach, and guide believers (John 14:16, 16:7).
2Jesus Christ as our heavenly Advocate before the Father (1 John 2:1).

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