Strong's Concordance/Greek/G238

Strong's G238 · Greek

ἀλληγορέω

allēgoréō

Number
G238
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀλληγορέω
Transliteration
allēgoréō
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

to allegorize

KJV: be an allegory (the Greek word itself)

Root / derivation: from G243 (ἄλλος) and (to harangue (compare G58 (ἀγορά)));

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀλληγορέω across 1 verse.

allegory1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G238 (allēgoréō) mean?

to allegorize

How many times does G238 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G238 (ἀλληγορέω) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “allegory.”

How is allēgoréō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G238 is rendered as “allegory” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἀλληγορέω come from?

from G243 (ἄλλος) and (to harangue (compare G58 (ἀγορά)));