The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
παροιμία
| Lemma | παροιμία |
|---|---|
| Citation form | παροιμία, ας, ἡ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | an allegory, proverb |
| Strong’s | G3942 |
| Transliteration | paroimía |
| Definition | apparently a state alongside of supposition, i.e. (concretely) an adage; specially, an enigmatical or fictitious illustration |
| KJV glosses | :--parable, proverb. |
| Derivation | from a compound of and perhaps a derivative of |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 4 |
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 form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| παροιμίαις | noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — John 16:25 |
| παροιμίαν | noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — John 10:6 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — John 16:29 |
| παροιμίας | noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — 2 Peter 2:22 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----ASF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----DPF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----GSF-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: παροιμια.