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Strong's G3559 νουθεσία (nouthesia)

Nouthesia means “admonition” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3559 — kun (“stand”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3559
Language Greek
Linked Usages 4
Books 4

Strong's G3559 Quick Answer

Strong's G3559 νουθεσία (nouthesia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. nouthesia (nou-thes-ee'-ah) n. 1. calling attention to 2. (by implication) mild rebuke or warning It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include admonition. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
nouthesia (nou-thes-ee'-ah) n. 1. calling attention to 2. (by implication) mild rebuke or warning
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
admonition

Meaning and Definition

nouthesia (nou-thes-ee'-ah) n. 1. calling attention to 2. (by implication) mild rebuke or warning [from G3563 and a derivative of G5087] KJV: admonition Root(s): G3563, G5087

Original Word
νουθεσία
Transliteration
nouthesia
Derivation
Root: τίθημι R1: 3563 R2: 5087
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3559. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

admonition

Usage: νουθεσία, -ας ἡ (νουθετέω), = cl. νουθέτησις [in LXX: Wis.6:6 * ;] admonition: 1Co.10:11, Eph.6:4, Tit.3:10 (Aristoph., Diod., al.).† (AS)

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How Strong's G3559 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nouthesia, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

admonition 1 Corinthians 10:11

How Strong's G3559 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3559 (νουθεσία) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3559 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3559 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

1 Corinthians 10:11 KJV

Now all these things happened unto them for examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

Ephesians 6:4 KJV

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Titus 3:10 KJV

A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;

Strong's G3559 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 16:6 Septuagint / Brenton

But they were troubled for a small season, that they might be admonished, Having a sign of salvation, to put them in remembrance of the commandment of thy law.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3559.

1 Corinthians 10:11 New Testament, KJV
Now all these things happened unto them for examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
Ephesians 6:4 New Testament, KJV
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Titus 3:10 New Testament, KJV
A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;
Wisdom of Solomon 16:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But they were troubled for a small season, that they might be admonished, Having a sign of salvation, to put them in remembrance of the commandment of thy law.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3559, grouped by book.

1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Ephesians 1 usage, New Testament
Titus 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3559 FAQ

What does nouthesia (νουθεσία) mean?

Nouthesia (Strong's G3559) is a Greek word most simply glossed "admonition". nouthesia (nou-thes-ee'-ah) n. 1. calling attention to 2. (by implication) mild rebuke or warning

How many times is nouthesia (νουθεσία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G3559 across 4 books.

Where can I study nouthesia (νουθεσία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3559 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate nouthesia (νουθεσία)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as admonition. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3559 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3559, with linked reader references where each row is available.