παρηγορία parēgoría
Meaning
an address alongside, i.e. (specially), consolation
In the King James Version: comfort
Derivation: from a compound of G3844 (παρά) and a derivative of G58 (ἀγορά) (meaning to harangue an assembly);
Where it is used
- Colossians 4:11 Jesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.