Bible Encyclopedias
Consolation
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
kon -sō̇ -lā´shun ( παράκλησις , paráklēsis ): "Consolation of Israel" (Luke 2:25 ), refers to the fulfillment of the promises in Isaiah 40:1 . See COMFORT . "Son of consolation" (Acts 4:36 the King James Version and the American Revised Version, margin). See BARNABAS .
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Consolation'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/c/consolation.html. 1915.