The meaning of “νουθετέω”
Understanding nouthetéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
admonish, warn. - to put in mind, i.e. (by implication) to caution or reprove gently
νουθετέω
admonish, warn. - to put in mind, i.e. (by implication) to caution or reprove gently
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 20:31 | “Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.” Word: νουθετέω (nouthetéō) | |
| Romans 15:14 | “And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.” Word: νουθετέω (nouthetéō) | |
| 1 Corinthians 4:14 | “I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you. ” Word: νουθετέω (nouthetéō) | |
| Colossians 3:16 | “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.” Word: νουθετέω (nouthetéō) | |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:14 | “Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. ” Word: νουθετέω (nouthetéō) |