Strong’s G3559 · Greek
νουθεσία
nouthesía
Definition
calling attention to, i.e. (by implication) mild rebuke or warning
Etymology
from G3563 (νοῦς) and a derivative of G5087 (τίθημι);
Where the KJV renders it
- admonition
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