Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

παράβολος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παράβολος παράβολη παράβολον

Structure: παραβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: paraba/llw

Sense

  1. thrown in by the way, deceitful
  2. exposing oneself
  3. venturesome, reckless
  4. hazardous, perilous

Examples

  • ἀνοίξω ἐν παραβολαῖσ τὸ στόμα μου, φθέγξομαι προβλήματα ἀπ̓ ἀρχῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 77:2)
  • ἀλλ̓ εἰσ βουλὴν λαοῦ οὐ ζητηθήσονται καὶ ἐν ἐκκλησίᾳ οὐχ ὑπεραλοῦνται. ἐπὶ δίφρον δικαστοῦ οὐ καθιοῦνται καὶ διαθήκην κρίματοσ οὐ διανοηθήσονται, οὐδὲ μὴ ἐκφάνωσι δικαιοσύνην καὶ κρίμα, καὶ ἐν παραβολαῖσ οὐχ εὑρεθήσονται, (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 38:33)
  • γῆν ἐπεκάλυψεν ἡ ψυχή σου, καὶ ἐνέπλησασ ἐν παραβολαῖσ αἰνιγμάτων. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 47:15)
  • ἐν ᾠδαῖσ καὶ παροιμίαισ καὶ παραβολαῖσ καὶ ἐν ἑρμηνείαισ ἀπεθαύμασάν σε χῶραι. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 47:17)
  • ‐ Τοῦτο μὲν θαυμαστόν, εἰ ταῖσ Ὁμήρου παραβολαῖσ πυρὸσ καὶ ἀνέμων καὶ θαλάττησ καὶ ἀετῶν καὶ ταύρων καὶ λεόντων καὶ τῶν ἄλλων, οἷσ ἐκόσμησε τὴν ποίησιν Ὅμηροσ, σὺ παραβαλεῖν ἀξιώσεισ τοὺσ Σωκράτουσ κεραμέασ καὶ σκυτοτόμουσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 14:3)

Synonyms

  1. thrown in by the way

  2. exposing oneself

  3. venturesome

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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