Greek Word Study
παροιμία
paroimía
G3942
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3942
KJV Translations
parableproverb
Derivation / Root
from a compound of G3844 (παρά) and perhaps a derivative of G3633 (οἴομαι);
Definition of paroimía
παροιμία (paroimía) — apparently a state alongside of supposition, i.e. (concretely) an adage; specially, an enigmatical or fictitious illustration
Word Origin
This word comes from a compound of G3844 (παρά) and perhaps a derivative of G3633 (οἴομαι); See the root words: G3844 (παρά), G3633 (οἴομαι).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word παροιμία (paroimía) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from παροιμία.
παρά
pará
G3844
properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of)
οἴομαι
oíomai
G3633
to make like (oneself), i.e. imagine (be of the opinion)
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