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παιδεία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
παιδεία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
paideia
Simplified transliteration: 
paideia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3809
GK Number: 
4082
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
6
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
discipline, training
Definition: 
education, training up, nurture, of children, Eph. 6:4; instruction, discipline, 2 Tim. 3:16; in NT correction, chastisement, Heb. 12:5, 7, 8, 11*

Greek-English Concordance for παιδεία

Ephesians 6:4 And fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but raise them up in the discipline (paideia | παιδείᾳ | dat sg fem) and admonition of the Lord.
2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correcting, for training (paideian | παιδείαν | acc sg fem) in righteousness,
Hebrews 12:5 And have you forgotten the word of encouragement that speaks to you as sons? “My son, do not regard lightly the discipline (paideias | παιδείας | gen sg fem) of the Lord, nor lose heart when corrected by him.
Hebrews 12:7 Endure your trials as divine discipline (paideian | παιδείαν | acc sg fem). God is treating you as sons. For what son is there whom a father does not discipline?
Hebrews 12:8 But if you are left without discipline (paideias | παιδείας | gen sg fem), in which all sons share, then you are illegitimate children and not sons.
Hebrews 12:11 All discipline (paideia | παιδεία | nom sg fem) at the time seems not to be pleasant, but painful; but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.