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a byword, a parable, an allegory Original Word: παροιμίαTransliteration: paroimia Phonetic Spelling: (par-oy-mee'-ah) Short Definition: parable
from paroimos (by the way) Definition a byword, a parable, an allegory NASB Word Usage figurative language (2), figure of speech (2), proverb (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
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 παροιμίαις (paroimiais) − 2 Occurrences παροιμίαν (paroimian) − 2 Occurrences παροιμίας (paroimias) − 1 Occurrence
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