Transliteration: parakletos · noun
| Meaning | an advocate, comforter, helper, Paraclete |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 5x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | παράκλητον, παράκλητος |
| Example verses | John 14:16 · John 14:26 · John 15:26 · John 16:7 · 1John 2:1 |
παράκλητος (parakletos) is a noun that occurs 5 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “an advocate, comforter, helper, Paraclete” and first appears in John 14:16.
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