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παιδεία G3809

G3809 is the Greek word παιδεία, transliterated paideía. The King James Version most often renders it chastening.

Word: παιδείαTransliteration: paideíaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction.

Where it comes from

from G3811 (παιδεύω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

chastening 3×nurture 1×instruction 1×chastisement 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: chastening, chastisement, instruction, nurture.

Verses using παιδεία

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Ephesians 6:4 · KJV

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

2 Timothy 3:16 · KJV

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Hebrews 12:5 · KJV

And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:

Hebrews 12:7 · KJV

If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

Hebrews 12:8 · KJV

But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

Hebrews 12:11 · KJV

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3809 mean?

G3809 is the Greek word παιδεία (paideía), meaning tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction.

How is G3809 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it chastening (3 times), nurture (1 time), instruction (1 time), chastisement (1 time).

How many times does G3809 appear in the Bible?

παιδεία (paideía) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3809 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3811 (παιδεύω).

Nearby entries

G3806 · πάθος — properly, suffering ("pathos"), i.e…G3807 · παιδαγωγός — a boy-leader, i.e. a servant whose office…G3808 · παιδάριον — a little boy G3810 · παιδευτής — a trainer, i.e. teacher or (by implication)…G3811 · παιδεύω — to train up a child, i.e. educate, or (by…G3812 · παιδιόθεν — from infancy

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