παιδεύω

παιδεύω — paideúō

παιδεύω; imperfect ἐπαίδευον; 1 aorist participle παιδεύσας; passive, present παιδεύομαι; I aorist ἐπαιδεύθην; perfect participle πεπαιδευμένος; (παῖς); Sept for יָסַר;

1. as in classical Greek, properly, to train children: τινα with a dative of the thing in which one is instructed, in passive, σοφία (Winer's Grammar, 221 (213) n.), Act 7:22 R G L WH (cf. Buttmann, § 134, 6) (γράμμασιν, Josephus, contra Apion 1, 4 at the end); ἐν σοφία, ibid. T Tr; τινα κατά ἀκρίβειαν, in passive, Act 22:3. passive, to be instructed or taught, to learn: followed by an infinitive, 1Ti 1:20; to cause one to learn: followed by ἵνα, Tit 2:12.

2. to chastise;

a. to chastise or castigate with words, to correct: of those who are moulding the character of others by reproof and admonition, 2Ti 2:25 (τινα παιδεύειν καί ῥυθμίζειν λόγῳ, Aelian v. h. 1, 34).

b. in Biblical and ecclesiastical use employed of God, to chasten by the infliction of evils and calamities (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 2, 1 b.): 1Co 11:32; 2Co 6:9; Heb 12:6; Rev 3:19 (Pro 19:18; Pro 29:17; Wis 3:5 Wis 11:10 (9); 2Ma 6:16 2Ma 10:4).

c. to chastise with blows, to scourge: of a father punishing a son, Heb 12:7,; of a judge ordering one to be scourged, Luk 23:16; Luk 23:22 ((Deu 22:18)).