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parousia G3952

παρουσία (parousia) means “coming” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

παρουσία Greek · G3952 24 tagged occurrences in 24 verses

Pronunciation guide: par-oo-see'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3952

παρουσία · parousia · coming

παρ-ουσία, -ας, ἡ [in LXX: Neh.2:6 A, Jdth.10:18, 2Ma.8:12 2Mac 15:21, 3Ma.3:17 * ;] 1. usually in cl., a being present, presence: 1Co.16:17, 2Co.10:10; opposite to ἀπουσία, Php.2:12 (cf. 2Ma.15:21). 2. a coming, arrival, advent (Soph., Eur., Thuc., al., see LS, see word; so Jth, l.with, 2Ma.8:12) : 2Co.7:6-7, Php.1:26, 2Th.2:9; in late writers (see M, Th., 145 ff.; MM, xix; LAE, 372 ff.) as technical term for the visit of a king; hence, in NT, specif. of the Advent or Parousia of Christ : Mat.24:3, 27 24:37, 39, 1Co.15:23, 1Th.2:19 3:13 4:15 5:23, 2Th.2:1 2:8, Jas.5:7-8, 2Pe.1:16 3:4 3:12, 1Jn.2:28.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) presence, (b) a coming, an arrival, advent, especially of the second coming of Christ.

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How translators render G3952

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
coming 17
arrival 3
presence 2
coming of the lawless one 1
have arrived 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the coming 12
coming 10
of 2
presence 2

Verses containing G3952

Page 1 of 1. 24 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 24:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately. “Tell us,” they said, “when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of Your coming and of the end of the age?”

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  2. Matthew 24:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

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  3. Matthew 24:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.

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  4. Matthew 24:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they were oblivious until the flood came and swept them all away. So will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.

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  5. 1 Corinthians 15:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But each in his own turn: Christ the firstfruits; then at His coming, those who belong to Him.

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  6. 1 Corinthians 16:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am glad that Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus have arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you.

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  7. 2 Corinthians 7:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

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  8. 2 Corinthians 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and not only by his arrival, but also by the comfort he had received from you. He told us about your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced all the more.

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  9. 2 Corinthians 10:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For some say, “His letters are weighty and forceful, but his physical presence is unimpressive, and his speaking is of no account.”

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  10. Philippians 1:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that through my coming to you again your exultation in Christ Jesus will resound on account of me.

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  11. Philippians 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

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  12. 1 Thessalonians 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?

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  13. 1 Thessalonians 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.

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  14. 1 Thessalonians 4:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By the word of the Lord, we declare to you that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who have fallen asleep.

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  15. 1 Thessalonians 5:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  16. 2 Thessalonians 2:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to Him, we ask you, brothers,

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  17. 2 Thessalonians 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.

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  18. 2 Thessalonians 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false wonder,

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  19. James 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.

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  20. James 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.

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  21. 2 Peter 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we did not follow cleverly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

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  22. 2 Peter 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has from the beginning of creation.”

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  23. 2 Peter 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as you anticipate and hasten the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will be destroyed by fire and the elements will melt in the heat.

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  24. 1 John 2:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And now, little children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be confident and unashamed before Him at His coming.

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