Figure Name | paraeneticon |
Source | Bullinger (1898) ("paraeneticon; or, exhortation") |
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Synonyms | exhortation |
Etymology | par'-oe-net'-i-con Gr. "hortatory" from paraineo "to recommend," "advise," "exhort" |
Type | None |
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Definition |
1. An Expression of Feeling by way of Exhortation... This figure is employed when a direct statement is changes, and put into the form of exhortation. (Bullinger, 899) |
Example |
1. The Scriptures abound with examples, which the reader may easily find and not for himself. (Bullinger, 899) |
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Confidence | Unconfident |
Last Editor | Ioanna Malton |
Confidence | Unconfident |
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Reviewed | No |