1.
a parable G3850 G3850 = G3850 παραβολή parabolē G:N-F parable παραβολή, -ῆς, ἡ (παραβάλλω), [in LXX (cf. McNeile, Mt., 185): Num.23:7, Deu.28:37, Psa.44:14, Pro.1:6, Eze.12:22, itd. (מָשַׁל), Sir.47:17 (חִידָה), itd. mutt. in Sir, Wis.5:3 ;]
1. a placing beside, juxtaposition (Polyb., itd.).
2. a comparing, comparison (Plat., Arist., itd.).
3. a comparison, illustration, analogy, figure (Arist., itd.) : Mt 24:32, Mk 3:23, Hbr 9:9 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, 10 Mk 4:2, 10, Łk 8:4, 9-11, itd.; with genitive ref., Mt 13:18, 36 4 4 Like Heb. מָשַׁל (1Ki.10:12, Pro.1:6, Sir.3:29, itd.), = παροιμία, a proverb or gnomic saying: Łk 4:23 5:36 6:39 SYN.: παροιμία (zob. Abbott, Essays, 82 ff.) (AS)
2.
a proverb or gnomic saying G3850 G3850 = G3850 παραβολή parabolē G:N-F parable παραβολή, -ῆς, ἡ (παραβάλλω), [in LXX (cf. McNeile, Mt., 185): Num.23:7, Deu.28:37, Psa.44:14, Pro.1:6, Eze.12:22, itd. (מָשַׁל), Sir.47:17 (חִידָה), itd. mutt. in Sir, Wis.5:3 ;]
1. a placing beside, juxtaposition (Polyb., itd.).
2. a comparing, comparison (Plat., Arist., itd.).
3. a comparison, illustration, analogy, figure (Arist., itd.) : Mt 24:32, Mk 3:23, Hbr 9:9 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, 10 Mk 4:2, 10, Łk 8:4, 9-11, itd.; with genitive ref., Mt 13:18, 36 4 4 Like Heb. מָשַׁל (1Ki.10:12, Pro.1:6, Sir.3:29, itd.), = παροιμία, a proverb or gnomic saying: Łk 4:23 5:36 6:39 SYN.: παροιμία (zob. Abbott, Essays, 82 ff.) (AS)