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παιδεία

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Gloss: discipline

Transliteration: paideia

Strong’s: G3809

παιδεία (-ία, Τ), -ας, ἡ
(παιδεύω), [in LXX chiefly for מוּסָר ;]
__1. the rearing of a child (Æsch.).
__2. training, learning, instruction (Plat., al.): Eph.6:4, 2Ti.3:16.
__3. As in LXX (Pro.3:11 15:5, al.), chasten­ing, discipline: Heb.12:5 (LXX), Heb.12:7-8, 11.†
(AS)

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