1.7 KiB
παραβολή -ῆς, ἡ
Word data
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Strongs: G38500
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Alternate spellings:
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 50
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All Scriptures cited: No
Etymology:
παραβάλλω),
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LXX/Hebrew glosses:
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Time Period/Ancient Authors:
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
παροιμία (v. Abbott, Essays, 82 ff.).
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a placing beside;
Explanation:
juxtaposition;
Citations:
a placing beside, juxtaposition (Polyb., al.).
Sense 2.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a comparing;
Explanation:
comparison;
Citations:
a comparing, comparison (Plat., Arist., al.).
Sense 3.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a comparison;
Explanation:
illustration; analogy; figure; a parable;
Citations:
a comparison, illustration, analogy, figure (Arist., al.): [Mt 24:32](Mat 24:32), [Mk 3:23](Mrk 3:23), [He 9:9](Heb 9:9) [11:19](Heb 11:19); specif. of the pictures and narratives drawn from nature and human life which are characteristic of the synoptic teaching of our Lord, a parable: [Mt 13:3](Mat 13:3), [[10](Mrk 4:10)](Mat 13:10), [Mk 4:2](Mrk 4:2), 10, [Lk 8:4](Luk 8:4), [9-11](Luk 8:9-11), al.; c. gen. ref., [Mt 13:18](Mat 13:18), [36](Mat 13:36).
Sense 4.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a proverb;
Explanation:
Citations:
Like Heb. מָשָׁל (I Ki [[10](Mrk 4:10)](Mat 13:10):12, [Pr 1:6](Pro 1:6), Si 3:29, al.), = παροιμία, a proverb or gnomic saying: [Lk 4:23](Luk 4:23) 5:[36](Mat 13:36) [6:39](Luk 6:39).