Ancient Greek lemma · Strong’s G3888

παραμυθέομαι

paramutheomai · /par-am-oo-theh'-om-ahee/ — “encourage”

encourage, exhort; to do; speak soothingly to; attempted to reassure; encourage; console, comfort; console.. by saying; relieve, assuage, abate; soften down, palliate; explain away; excuse; support, justify; explain

Derivation: from para (beside) and mytheomai (to speak, counsel)