paroimia
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paroimia: a byword, a parable, an allegory
Original Word: παροιμία, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: paroimia
Phonetic Spelling: (par-oy-mee'-ah)
Short Definition: an allegory, proverb
Definition: a cryptic saying, an allegory; a proverb, figurative discourse.

Word Origin
from paroimos (by the way)
Definition
a byword, a parable, an allegory
NASB Word Usage
figurative language (2), figure of speech (2), proverb (1).

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parable, proverb.

From a compound of para and perhaps a derivative of oiomai; apparently a state alongside of supposition, i.e. (concretely) an adage; specially, an enigmatical or fictitious illustration -- parable, proverb.

see GREEK para

see GREEK oiomai

Παρμενᾶν — 1 Occ.
παρόδῳ — 1 Occ.
παρῴκησεν — 1 Occ.
παροικεῖς — 1 Occ.
παροικίᾳ — 1 Occ.
παροικίας — 1 Occ.
πάροικοι — 1 Occ.
πάροικον — 1 Occ.
πάροικος — 1 Occ.
παροίκους — 1 Occ.
παροιμίαν — 2 Occ.
παροιμίας — 1 Occ.
πάροινον — 2 Occ.
παρῳχημέναις — 1 Occ.
παρομοιάζετε — 1 Occ.
παρόμοια — 2 Occ.
παρωξύνετο — 1 Occ.
παροξύνεται — 1 Occ.
παροξυσμὸν — 1 Occ.
παροξυσμὸς — 1 Occ.


Strong's Greek 3942
5 Occurrences


παροιμίαις — 2 Occ.
παροιμίαν — 2 Occ.
παροιμίας — 1 Occ.

John 10:6 N-AFS
BIB: Ταύτην τὴν παροιμίαν εἶπεν αὐτοῖς
NAS: This figure of speech Jesus spoke
KJV: This parable spake Jesus
INT: This the allegory spoke to them

John 16:25 N-DFP
BIB: Ταῦτα ἐν παροιμίαις λελάληκα ὑμῖν
NAS: I have spoken to you in figurative language;
KJV: unto you in proverbs: but the time
INT: These things in allegories I have spoken to you

John 16:25 N-DFP
BIB: οὐκέτι ἐν παροιμίαις λαλήσω ὑμῖν
NAS: to you in figurative language; an hour
KJV: unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew
INT: no more in alegories I will speak to you

John 16:29 N-AFS
BIB: λαλεῖς καὶ παροιμίαν οὐδεμίαν λέγεις
NAS: and are not using a figure of speech.
KJV: speakest no proverb.
INT: you speak and allegory not speak

2 Peter 2:22 N-GFS
BIB: τῆς ἀληθοῦς παροιμίας Κύων ἐπιστρέψας
NAS: to them according to the TRUE proverb, A DOG
KJV: the true proverb, The dog
INT: of the true proverb [The] dog having returned

5 Occurrences


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