Coming to Him, a living stone, indeed rejected by men, but chosen and precious in the sight of God,
Original word: παραινέω
Transliteration: paraineó
Definition (short): admonish
Definition (full): to exhort, advise
Definition: to exhort, advise
NASB Translation: admonish (1), urge (1).
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From
para and
aineo; to mispraise, i.e. Recommend or advise (a different course) -- admonish, exhort.
see GREEK para
see GREEK aineo
KJV:
Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished them,
NASB:
When considerable time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous, since even the fast was already over, Paul began to admonish them,
KJV:
And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.
NASB:
"Yet now I urge you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.