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παροιμία

G3942 · paroimia · greek · 5 occurrences

proverb

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N-ASF παροιμίαν 2
N-DPF παροιμίαις 2
N-GSF παροιμίας· 1

G3942 G:N-F

proverb

παροιμία , -ας, ἡ (πάροιμος, by the way), [in LXX. Pr title Pro.1:1 25:1 , (מָשַׁל) subscr., Sir.6:35 8:8 18:29 39:3 47:17 * ;] __1. a wayside saying (Hesych.; see LS, see word), a byword, maxim, proverb : 2Pe.2:22. __2. In NT, of figurative discourse (as מָשַׁל, Isa.14:4 , al.), a parable, allegory : Jhn.10:6 16:25, 29 (see Abbott, Essays , 82 ff.).† SYN. : παραβολή, q.v (AS)

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Lexicon: Tyndale Brief lexicon of Extended Strong's, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Tagged text: STEPBible TAHOT / TAGNT, CC BY 4.0.