Forms of the word

Dictionary
παρρησία, -ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
parrēsia
Simplified transliteration
parresia

Numbers

Strong's number
3954
GK Number
4244

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
31
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
boldness, confidence, frankness; public, openness (of speech)
Definition
freedom in speaking, boldness of speech, Acts 4:13; παρρησιᾳ, as an adv., freely, boldly, Jn. 7:13, 26; so μετὰ παρρησιας, Acts 2:29; 4:29, 31; license, authority, Phlm. 8; confidence, assurance, 2 Cor. 7:4; Eph. 3:12; Heb. 3:6; 10:19; openness, frankness, 2 Cor. 3:12; παρρησιᾳ, and ἐν παρρησιᾳ, adverbially, openly, plainly, perspicuously, unambiguously, Mk. 8:32; Jn. 10:24; publicly, before all, Jn. 7:4

Greek-English Concordance for παρρησία

Hebrews 10:19 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence (parrēsian | παρρησίαν | acc sg fem) to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus,
Hebrews 10:35 Therefore do not throw away your boldness (parrēsian | παρρησίαν | acc sg fem), which has great reward.
1 John 2:28 And now, dear children, abide in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence (parrēsian | παρρησίαν | acc sg fem) and not be put to shame in his presence when he comes.
1 John 3:21 Dear friends, if our conscience does not condemn us, we have confidence (parrēsian | παρρησίαν | acc sg fem) in the presence of God,
1 John 4:17 By this, love is fully realized among us, so that we may have confidence (parrēsian | παρρησίαν | acc sg fem) in the day of judgment; because just as he is, so also are we in this world.
1 John 5:14 And this is the confidence (parrēsia | παρρησία | nom sg fem) we have as we approach him: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

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