Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3942

Strong's G3942 · Greek

παροιμία

paroimia · /par-oy-mee'-ah/

Number
G3942
Language
Greek
Original word
παροιμία
Transliteration
paroimia
Pronunciation
par-oy-mee'-ah

Definition

from a compound of 3844 and perhaps a derivative of 3633; apparently a state alongside of supposition, i.e. (concretely) an adage; specially, an enigmatical or fictitious illustration:--parable, proverb.

KJV: parable, proverb

Root / derivation: from a compound of 3844 and perhaps a derivative of 3633

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3942 (paroimia) mean?

from a compound of 3844 and perhaps a derivative of 3633; apparently a state alongside of supposition, i.e. (concretely) an adage; specially, an enigmatical or fictitious illustration:--parable, proverb.

Where does the Greek word παροιμία come from?

from a compound of 3844 and perhaps a derivative of 3633