Gloss
parable, an illustration that teaches in a story or extended figure of speech; proverb, a short pithy saying
Forms of the word
Dictionary
παραβολή, -ῆς, ἡ
Greek transliteration
parabolē
Simplified transliteration
parabole
Numbers
Strong's number
3850
GK Number
4130
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
50
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1b
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for παραβολή
| Matthew 13:3 | And he told them many things in parables (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem), saying: “A sower went out to sow. |
| Matthew 13:10 | And the disciples came to him and said, “Why do you speak to them in parables?” (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem) |
| Matthew 13:13 | This is why I speak to them in parables (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem), because seeing they do not see and hearing they do not hear nor do they understand. |
| Matthew 13:18 | “Hear then the parable (parabolēn | παραβολήν | acc sg fem) of the sower: |
| Matthew 13:24 | Jesus put another parable (parabolēn | παραβολήν | acc sg fem) before them, saying: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man sowing good seed in his field. |
| Matthew 13:31 | He gave them another parable (parabolēn | παραβολήν | acc sg fem), saying: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field. |
| Matthew 13:33 | He spoke another parable (parabolēn | παραβολήν | acc sg fem) to them: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and put into three measures of flour, until it was all leavened.” |
| Matthew 13:34 | All these things Jesus spoke to the crowds in parables (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem), and without a parable (parabolēs | παραβολῆς | gen sg fem) he told them nothing; |
| Matthew 13:35 | so that what was spoken by the prophet might be fulfilled, saying, “I will open my mouth in parables (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem); I will utter things kept secret from the foundation of the world.” |
| Matthew 13:36 | Then he left the crowds and went into the house. And his disciples came to him, saying, “Explain to us the parable (parabolēn | παραβολήν | acc sg fem) of the weeds in the field.” |
| Matthew 13:53 | Now when Jesus had finished these parables (parabolas | παραβολάς | acc pl fem), he moved on from there. |
| Matthew 15:15 | Then Peter answered him, saying, “Explain this parable (parabolēn | παραβολήν | acc sg fem) to us.” |
| Matthew 21:33 | “Listen to another parable: (parabolēn | παραβολήν | acc sg fem) There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenants and went away on a journey. |
| Matthew 21:45 | When the ruling priests and the Pharisees heard his parables (parabolas | παραβολάς | acc pl fem), they perceived that he was speaking about them. |
| Matthew 22:1 | Once again Jesus spoke to them in parables (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem), saying: |
| Matthew 24:32 | “Learn this parable (parabolēn | παραβολήν | acc sg fem) from the fig tree: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near. |
| Mark 3:23 | So he called them together in parables: (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem) and began speaking to them in parables: (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem) “How can Satan drive out Satan? |
| Mark 4:2 | And he taught them many things by parables (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem), many things and in his teaching said to them: in teaching his |
| Mark 4:10 | When he was alone, asked about him those around him with the twelve asked him about the parables (parabolas | παραβολάς | acc pl fem). |
| Mark 4:11 | And he said to them, “To you has been given the mystery has been given of the kingdom of God, but to those but outside, everything is in parables (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem), everything is |
| Mark 4:13 | And he said to them, “Do you not understand this parable (parabolēn | παραβολήν | acc sg fem)? this Then how will you understand all the parables (parabolas | παραβολάς | acc pl fem)? will you understand |
| Mark 4:30 | Then he said, “To what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what it? parable (parabolē | παραβολῇ | dat sg fem) can we use for it? |
| Mark 4:33 | So with (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem) many parables (parabolais | παραβολαῖς | dat pl fem) such as these he spoke the word to them, as they were able to understand. |
| Mark 4:34 | And without And a parable (parabolēs | παραβολῆς | gen sg fem) he did not speak to them; but privately but to his own disciples he would explain everything. |
| Mark 7:17 | And when Jesus entered the house away from the crowd, his disciples asked him about the parable (parabolēn | παραβολήν | acc sg fem). |
