Parrhesia

par-rhay-see'-ah
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Parrhesia Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 31
  1. freedom in speaking, unreservedness in speech
    1. openly, frankly, i.e without concealment
    2. without ambiguity or circumlocution
    3. without the use of figures and comparisons
  2. free and fearless confidence, cheerful courage, boldness, assurance
  3. the deportment by which one becomes conspicuous or secures publicity
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
parresia
Origin
from (3956) and a derivative of (4483)
Strong's Number
3954
TDNT Entry
5:871,794

NAS Word Usage

boldness
4
boldness in...speech
1
confidence
13
confidently
1
openly
2
openness
1
plainly
5
public
1
publicly
3
Total
31

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Parrhesia". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.