number - 3857
orig_word - παράδεισος
word_orig - of Oriental origin cf (06508)
translit - paradeisos
tdnt - 5:765,777
phonetic - par-ad'-i-sos
part_of_speech - Noun Masculine
st_def - of Oriental origin (compare «06508»); a park, i.e. (specially), an Eden (place of future happiness, "paradise"):--paradise.
IPD_def -
- among the Persians a grand enclosure or preserve, hunting ground, park, shady and well watered, in which wild animals, were kept for the hunt; it was enclosed by walls and furnished with towers for the hunters
- a garden, pleasure ground
- grove, park
- the part of Hades which was thought by the later Jews to be the abode of the souls of pious until the resurrection: but some understand this to be a heavenly paradise
- the upper regions of the heavens. According to the early church Fathers, the paradise in which our first parents dwelt before the fall still exists, neither on the earth or in the heavens, but above and beyond the world
- heaven
English - paradise
letter - p
data - {"def":{"short":"a park, i.e., (specially), an Eden (place of future happiness, \"paradise\")","long":["among the Persians a grand enclosure or preserve, hunting ground, park, shady and well watered, in which wild animals, were kept for the hunt; it was enclosed by walls and furnished with towers for the hunters","a garden, pleasure ground",["grove, park"],"the part of Hades which was thought by the later Jews to be the abode of the souls of pious until the resurrection: but some understand this to be a heavenly paradise","the upper regions of the heavens"]},"deriv":"of Middle Eastern origin (compare H6508)","pronun":{"ipa":"pɑˈrɑ.ði.sos","ipa_mod":"pɑˈrɑ.ði.sows","sbl":"paradeisos","dic":"pa-RA-thee-sose","dic_mod":"pa-RA-thee-sose"},"see":["H6508"]}
usages - paradise
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id - 3756
strongs - 3857
base_word - παράδεισος
data - {"def":{"short":"a park, i.e., (specially), an Eden (place of future happiness, \"paradise\")","long":["among the Persians a grand enclosure or preserve, hunting ground, park, shady and well watered, in which wild animals, were kept for the hunt; it was enclosed by walls and furnished with towers for the hunters","a garden, pleasure ground",["grove, park"],"the part of Hades which was thought by the later Jews to be the abode of the souls of pious until the resurrection: but some understand this to be a heavenly paradise","the upper regions of the heavens"]},"deriv":"of Middle Eastern origin (compare H6508)","pronun":{"ipa":"pɑˈrɑ.ði.sos","ipa_mod":"pɑˈrɑ.ði.sows","sbl":"paradeisos","dic":"pa-RA-thee-sose","dic_mod":"pa-RA-thee-sose"},"see":["H6508"]}
usage - paradise