Word Summary
nouthesia: admonition
Original Word: νουθεσίαTransliteration: nouthesia
Phonetic Spelling: (noo-thes-ee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: admonition
Meaning: admonition
Strong's Concordance
admonition.
From nous and a derivative of tithemi; calling attention to, i.e. (by implication) mild rebuke or warning -- admonition.
see GREEK nous
see GREEK tithemi
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3559: νουθεσίανουθεσία,
νουθεσιας,
ἡ (
νουθετέω, which see);
admonition, exhortation: Wis. 16:6;
1 Corinthians 10:11;
Titus 3:10;
κυρίου, such as belongs to the Lord (Christ) or proceeds from him,
Ephesians 6:4 (cf.
Winers Grammar, 189 (178)). (
Aristophanes ran. 1009;
Diodorus 15, 7; besides in
Philo,
Josephus, and other recent writings for
νουθέτησις and
νουθετια, forms more common in the earlier writings cf.
Lob. ad Phryn., p. 512; (
Winers Grammar, 24).) (Cf.
Trench, § xxxii.)