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Bullinger's Figures of Speech Used in the BibleBullinger's Figures of Speech

Paraeneticon; or Exhortation

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An Expression of Feeling by way of Exhortation

Par´-œ-net´-i-con. Greek, παραινετικός, hortatory, from παραινέω (paraineô), to recommend, advise, exhort.

This figure is employed when a direct statement is changed, and put into the form of exhortation.

The Scriptures abound with examples, which the reader may easily find and note for himself.

Bibilography Information
Bullinger, E. W., D.D. Entry for 'Paraeneticon; or Exhortation'. Bullinger's Figures of Speech Used in the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​lexicons/​eng/​bullinger/​paraeneticon-or-exhortation.html.
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