16 occurrences

'Parable' in the Bible

He also told them a parable: “No one tears a patch from a new garment and puts it on an old garment. Otherwise, not only will he tear the new, but also the piece from the new garment will not match the old.

As a large crowd was gathering, and people were flocking to Him from every town, He said in a parable:

Then His disciples asked Him, “What does this parable mean?”

Then He told them a parable: “A rich man’s land was very productive.

“Lord,” Peter asked, “are You telling this parable to us or to everyone?”

And He told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He came looking for fruit on it and found none.

He told a parable to those who were invited, when He noticed how they would choose the best places for themselves:

So He told them this parable:

As they were listening to this, He went on to tell a parable because He was near Jerusalem, and they thought the kingdom of God was going to appear right away.

Then He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, leased it to tenant farmers, and went away for a long time.

Then the scribes and the chief priests looked for a way to get their hands on Him that very hour, because they knew He had told this parable against them, but they feared the people.

Then He told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree, and all the trees.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
משׁל 
Mashal 
Usage: 39

פּארן 
Pa'ran 
Usage: 11

פּלגשׁ פּילגשׁ 
Piylegesh 
Usage: 37

פּרה 
Parah 
Usage: 1

παραβολή 
Parabole 
Usage: 38

παράδεισος 
Paradeisos 
Usage: 1

παροιμία 
Paroimia 
Usage: 3

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