juxtaposition, comparison,
2. comparison, illustration, analogy,
3. NT, parable, Mar 12:1, al.; type, Heb 9:9; Heb 11:19.
4. by-word, proverb, LXX Eze 18:2, Luk 4:23; in bad sense,
5. objection to an argument, Phld. Rh. 1.5 S.
II moving side by side,
III sidelong direction, obliquity,
2. parabola, because the square on the ordinate is equal to a rectangle whose height is equal to the abscissa applied to the parameter, ib. 1.11. =
a placing one thing by the side of another; a comparing; a parallel case cited in illustration; a comparison, simile, similitude, Mar 4:30; Heb 11:19; a parable, a short relation under which something else is figured, or in which that which is fictitious is employed to represent that which is real, Mat 13:3; Mat 13:10; Mat 13:13; Mat 13:18; Mat 13:24; Mat 13:31; Mat 13:33-34; Mat 13:36; Mat 13:53; Mat 21:33; Mat 21:45; Mat 22:1; Mat 24:32;
in NT a type, pattern, emblem, Heb 9:9;
a sentiment, grave and significant precept, maxim, Luk 14:7;
an obscure and enigmatical saying, anything expressed in remote and ambiguous terms, Mat 13:35; Mar 7:17;
a proverb, adage, Luk 4:23 illustration; parable; proverb.
G3850 —
1. a placing of one thing by the side of another, juxtaposition, as of ships in battle, Polybius 15, 2, 13; Diodorus 14, 60.
2. metaphorically, a comparing, comparison of one thing with another, likeness, similitude (Plato, Isocrates, Polybius, Plutarch): universally, Mat 24:32; Mar 13:28; an example by which a doctrine or precept is illustrated, Mar 3:23; Luk 14:7; a thing serving as a figure of something else, Heb 9:9; this meaning also very many interpreters give the word in Heb 11:19, but see 5 below; specifically, "a narrative, fictitious but agreeable to the laws and usages of human life, by which either the duties of men or the things of God, particularly the nature and history of God's kingdom, are figuratively portrayed" (cf. B. D., see under the words, Fable, Parable (and references there; add Aristotle, rhet. 2, 20, 2ff and Cope's notes)): Mat 13:3, Mat 13:10, Mat 13:13, Mat 13:24, Mat 13:31, Mat 13:33-35, Mat 13:53; Mat 21:33, Mat 21:45; (); Mar 4:2, Mar 4:10,(),Mar 4:13,30,33>f; (); ,(); Luk 8:4, Luk 8:9-11; Luk 12:16, Luk 12:41; Luk 13:6; Luk 14:7; Luk 15:3; Luk 18:1, Luk 18:9; Luk 19:11; Luk 20:9, Luk 20:19; Luk 21:29; with a genitive of the person or thing to which the contents of the parable refer (Winer's Grammar, § 30, 1 a.):
3. "a pithy and instructive saying, involving some likeness or comparison and having preceptive or admonitory force; an aphorism, a maxim": Luk 5:36; Luk 6:39; Mat 15:15 (Pro 1:6; Ecc 1:17; Sir. 3:29(27); Sir 13:26>(25), etc.). Since sayings of this kind often pass into proverbs,
4. a proverb: Luk 4:23 (1Sa 10:12; Eze 12:22; Eze 18:2f).
5. an act by which one exposes himself or his possessions to danger, a venture, risk (in which sense the plural seems to be used by Plutarch, Aratus 22:
παραβολή , - ῆς , ἡ
( < παραβάλλω ),
[in LXX ( cf. McNeile , Mt., 185): Num 23:7, Deu 28:37, Psa 44:14, Pro 1:6, Eze 12:22, al. (H4911), Sir 47:17 (H2420), al. mutt. in Sir, Wis 5:3 ;]
1. a placing beside, juxtaposition ( Polyb ., al. ).
2. a comparing, comparison ( Plat ., Arist ., al. ).
3. a comparison, illustration, analogy, figure ( Arist ., al. ) : Mat 24:32, Mar 3:23, Heb 9:9; Heb 11:19; specif. of the pictures and narratives drawn from nature and human life which are characteristic of the synoptic teaching of our Lord, a parable: Mat 13:3; Mat 13:10 Mar 4:2; Mar 4:10, Luk 8:4; Luk 8:9-11, al. ; c . gen . ref., Mat 13:18; Mat 13:36.
4 Like Heb . H4911 (1Sa 10:12, Pro 1:6, Sir 3:29 , al. ), = παροιμία , a proverb or gnomic saying: Luk 4:23; Luk 5:36; Luk 6:39.
SYN.: παροιμία G3942 ( v. Abbott, Essays , 82 ff .).
詞類次數：名詞（50）
原文字根：在旁-投 相當於：H4912（
字義溯源：比喻，比方，表樣，俗語，舉例說明；源自（G3846（
1）比喻（41）太13:3；太13:10；太13:13；太13:18；太13:24；太13:31；太13:33；太13:34；太13:34；太13:35；太13:36；太13:53；太15:15；太21:45；太22:1；可3:23；可4:2；可4:10；可4:11；可4:13；可4:13；可4:30；可4:33；可4:34；可7:17；可12:1；可12:12；路5:36；路6:39；路8:4；路8:9；路8:10；路8:11；路12:16；路12:41；路13:6；路14:7；路15:3；路18:9；路20:9；路20:19；
2）一個比喻（4）太21:33；路18:1；路19:11；路21:29；
4）表樣（1）來11:19；
5）一個表樣（1）來9:9；
6）俗語（1）路4:23