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Definitions for parenesis
pare·n·e·sis
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parenesisnoun
Exhortation
Etymology: From παραίνεσις
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Parenesisnoun
Persuasion. Dict.
Etymology: παϱαίνεσις.
Webster Dictionary
Parenesisnoun
exhortation
Etymology: [L. paraenesis, Gr. parai`nesis, fr. parainei^n to advise.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Parenesis
pa-ren′e-sis, n. persuasion.—adjs. Parenet′ic, -al, hortatory. [Gr. parainesis, exhortation, para, beside, ainein, to praise.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of parenesis in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of parenesis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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