θαρσέωtharséō

to be of good courage: imperat., θάραει, -εῖτε, Matthew 9:2, Matthew 9:22, Matthew 14:27, Mark 6:50, Mark 10:49, John 16:33, Acts 23:11.

Greek (New Testament) · G2293

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 7 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 9:2 Some people brought to him a paralyzed man on a mat. Seeing their faith, Jesus said to the paralyzed man, “Be encouraged, my child! Your sins are forgiven.”
  • Matthew 9:22 Jesus turned around, and when he saw her he said, “Daughter, be encouraged! Your faith has made you well.” And the woman was healed at that moment.
  • Matthew 14:27 But Jesus spoke to them at once. “Don’t be afraid,” he said. “Take courage. I am here!”
  • Mark 6:50 They were all terrified when they saw him. But Jesus spoke to them at once. “Don’t be afraid,” he said. “Take courage! I am here!”
  • Mark 10:49 When Jesus heard him, he stopped and said, “Tell him to come here.” So they called the blind man. “Cheer up,” they said. “Come on, he’s calling you!”
  • John 16:33 I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.”
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.