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παροιμία

Transliteration: paroimia · noun

5x in NTFirst: John 10:6
Meaningan allegory, proverb
Part of speechnoun
Frequency5x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsπαροιμίαν, παροιμίαις, παροιμίας
Example versesJohn 10:6 · John 16:25 · John 16:29 · 2Pet 2:22
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What kind of word is παροιμία?

παροιμία (paroimia) is a noun that occurs 5 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “an allegory, proverb” and first appears in John 10:6.

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