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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

παραβολή

Lemmaπαραβολή
Citation formπαραβολή, ῆς, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa parable, comparison
Strong’sG3850
Transliterationparabolḗ
Definitiona similitude ("parable"), i.e. (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage
KJV glosses:--comparison, figure, parable, proverb.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences48

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
παραβολαῖς
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Matthew 13:10
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Matthew 13:13
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Matthew 13:3
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Matthew 13:34
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Matthew 13:35
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Matthew 22:1
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Mark 12:1
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Mark 3:23
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Mark 4:11
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Mark 4:2
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Mark 4:33
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Luke 8:10
παραβολὰς
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Matthew 13:53
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Matthew 21:45
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Mark 4:13
παραβολάς
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Mark 4:10
παραβολή
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Luke 8:11
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Luke 8:9
παραβολὴ
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Hebrews 9:9
παραβολῇ
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Mark 4:30
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Hebrews 11:19
παραβολὴν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 13:18
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 13:24
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 13:31
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 13:33
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 13:36
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 15:15
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 21:33
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 12:12
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 4:13
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 12:16
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 12:41
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 15:3
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 18:1
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 18:9
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 19:11
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 20:19
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 20:9
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 21:29
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 4:23
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 5:36
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 6:39
παραβολήν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 24:32
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 13:28
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 7:17
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 13:6
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 14:7
παραβολῆς
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Matthew 13:34
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Mark 4:34
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Luke 8:4

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: παραβολη.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for παραβολή with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.