1Cor 14:3 | RWP | e4.org | Edification ( οικοδομην ). Building up. Comfort ( παρακλησιν ). Encouragement, calling to one's side. Consolation ( παραμυθιαν ). Old word (from παρα, μυθοσ, παραμυθεομα which see, a stimulating word), nowhere else in N.T., but παραμυθιον in with παρακλησις as here. Edification, cheer, incentive in these words.

‏ 1 Corinthians 14:3

Edification ( οικοδομην ). Building up.

Comfort ( παρακλησιν ). Encouragement, calling to one's side.

Consolation ( παραμυθιαν ). Old word (from παρα, μυθοσ, παραμυθεομα 1Th 2:12 which see, a stimulating word), nowhere else in N.T., but παραμυθιον in Php 2:1 with παρακλησις as here. Edification, cheer, incentive in these words.