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Strong's Concordance G3942
παÏοιμία
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- παÏοιμία
- Transliteration
- paroimia
- Pronunciation
- {par-oy-mee'-ah}
- Occurrences
- Occurrences are not reviewed for this entry yet.
- Glosses
- from a compound of 3844 and perhaps a derivative of 3633; apparently a state alongside of supposition, i.e. (concretely) an adage; specially, an enigmatical or fictitious illustration:--parable, proverb.
- Related source reference
- see GREEK for 3633
- Strong’s number
- G3942
- Definition
- from a compound of 3844 and perhaps a derivative of 3633; apparently a state alongside of supposition, i.e. (concretely) an adage; specially, an enigmatical or fictitious illustration:--parable, proverb.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="3942"> <orth>παÏοιμία</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">paroimiva</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">paroimia</orth> <pron rend="italic">{par-oy-mee'-ah}</pron> <def> from a compound of 3844 and perhaps a derivative of 3633; apparently a state alongside of supposition, i.e. (concretely) an adage; specially, an enigmatical or fictitious illustration:--parable, proverb. <lb/> see GREEK for 3844 <lb/> see GREEK for 3633 </def> </entryFree>