Parables
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Greek
3850. parabole -- to expose oneself to danger
... necessarily). [For extensive notes and commentary on Jesus' "Kingdom-parables"
see 932 ().]. comparison, figure, parable, proverb. ...
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3850b. parabole -- a placing beside, a comparison
... Word Origin from paraballo Definition a placing beside, a comparison NASB Word Usage
parable (31), parables (16), proverb (1), symbol (1), type (1). ...
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Strong's Hebrew
4911b. mashal -- to use a proverb, speak in parables or sentences ...
... 4911a, 4911b. mashal. 4912 . to use a proverb, speak in parables or sentences
of poetry. Transliteration: mashal Short Definition: speak. ...
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1819. damah -- to be like, resemble
... root Definition to be like, resemble NASB Word Usage alike (1), compare (3), compared
(1), equal (1), gave parables (1), imagine (1), intend (1), intended (2 ...
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4912. mashal -- a proverb, parable
... Word Origin from mashal Definition a proverb, parable NASB Word Usage byword (3),
discourse (9), parable (3), parables (1), proverb (15), proverbs (6), taunt (2 ...
/hebrew/4912.htm - 6k

Library

The Parables of Our Lord
The Parables of Our Lord. <. The Parables of Our Lord William
Arnot. Produced by Brian Sogard, Laura Wisewell and the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arnot/the parables of our lord/

Parables of the Cross
Parables of the Cross. <. Parables of the Cross I. Lilias Trotter.
Produced by Free Elf, and Bookworm (Bookworm.Librivox ...
//christianbookshelf.org/trotter/parables of the cross/

The Parables of Our Lord.
The Parables of Our Lord. <. ... THE PARABLES OF OUR LORD. THE PARABLES.
OF. OUR LORD. By the. REV. WILLIAM ARNOT. LONDON: T ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/the parables of our lord.htm

Parables of the Christ-life
Parables of the Christ-life. <. Parables of the Christ-life I. Lilias Trotter.
Table of Contents. Title Page. Section 1. Section 2. Section 3. Section 4. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/trotter/parables of the christ-life/

Christ Teaching by Parables
... CHRIST TEACHING BY PARABLES. We have spoken ... a Teacher. These are
called"parables. Our Saviour's parables were illustrations. This ...
/.../newton/the life of jesus christ for the young/christ teaching by parables.htm

Parables in Relation to Similitudes. Jesus in his Own Country.
... Book X. 16. Parables in Relation to Similitudes. Jesus in His Own Country. "And
it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these parables, He departed thence. ...
/.../origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/16 parables in relation to.htm

Three Condensed Parables
... I to XII THREE CONDENSED PARABLES. 'And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy
brother's eye, but perceiveth not the beam that is in thine own eye? 42. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/three condensed parables.htm

The Parables
... Mark CHAPTER 4:1,2, 10-13 THE PARABLES. "And ... And He taught them many things
in parables, and said unto them in His teaching. . . . "And ...
/.../chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 4 12 13-oct the parables.htm

Of the Parables of the Lost Ewe and the Lost Drachma.
... Chapter VII."Of the Parables of the Lost Ewe and the Lost Drachma. You
shall have leave to begin with the parables, where you ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/tertullian/on modesty/chapter vii of the parables of.htm

Order in which the Parables were Delivered. --Their Perfection. ...
... A. GENERAL PRINCIPLES. Section 69. Order in which the Parables were
Delivered."Their Perfection."Mode of Interpreting them. ...
/.../section 69 order in which.htm

Thesaurus
Parables (21 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Parables (21 Occurrences). Matthew 13:3 He spoke to them
many things in parables, saying, "Behold, a farmer went out to sow. ...
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Spake (704 Occurrences)
... and who are my brethren?' (YLT). Matthew 13:3 And he spake many things unto them
in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; (KJV ASV YLT). ...
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Spoke (799 Occurrences)
... Who are my brothers?" (WEB DBY). Matthew 13:3 He spoke to them many things in parables,
saying, "Behold, a farmer went out to sow. (WEB WEY DBY WBS NAS). ...
/s/spoke.htm - 33k

Understand (208 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:13 Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don't
see, and hearing, they don't hear, neither do they understand. ...
/u/understand.htm - 36k

Parable (52 Occurrences)
... 4) ordinarily, in a more restricted sense, a comparison of earthly with heavenly
things, "an earthly story with a heavenly meaning," as in the parables of our ...
/p/parable.htm - 38k

Speak (855 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:10 The disciples came, and said to him, "Why do you speak to them
in parables?" (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
/s/speak.htm - 36k

Balaam (62 Occurrences)
... From there he was taken to the top of Peor, yet this change of places and external
views did not alter the tendency of Balaam's parables; in fact, his spirit ...
/b/balaam.htm - 38k

Debtor (7 Occurrences)
... 20:16, etc.). The teaching of the New Testament on this subject is confined
very largely to the parables of our Lord. Some think ...
/d/debtor.htm - 16k

Debt (48 Occurrences)
... 20:16, etc.). The teaching of the New Testament on this subject is confined
very largely to the parables of our Lord. Some think ...
/d/debt.htm - 28k

Farmer (17 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:3 He spoke to them many things in parables, saying, "Behold, a farmer
went out to sow. (WEB NIV). ... Mark 12:1 He began to speak to them in parables. ...
/f/farmer.htm - 11k

Resources
What is the meaning of the Parables of the Lost Sheep and Lost Coin? | GotQuestions.org

How many parables are in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Why did Jesus teach in parables? | GotQuestions.org

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Parables (21 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:3
He spoke to them many things in parables, saying, "Behold, a farmer went out to sow.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 13:10
The disciples came, and said to him, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 13:13
Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don't see, and hearing, they don't hear, neither do they understand.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 13:34
Jesus spoke all these things in parables to the multitudes; and without a parable, he didn't speak to them,
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 13:35
that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, "I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world."
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 13:53
It happened that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed from there.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 21:45
When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 22:1
Jesus answered and spoke again in parables to them, saying,
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 3:23
He summoned them, and said to them in parables, "How can Satan cast out Satan?
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 4:2
He taught them many things in parables, and told them in his teaching,
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 4:10
When he was alone, those who were around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.
(WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 4:11
He said to them, "To you is given the mystery of the Kingdom of God, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 4:13
He said to them, "Don't you understand this parable? How will you understand all of the parables?
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Mark 4:33
With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 12:1
He began to speak to them in parables. "A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the winepress, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 8:10
He said, "To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of God, but to the rest in parables; that'seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Numbers 21:27
Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come ye to Heshbon; Let the city of Sihon be built and established:
(See JPS)

Psalms 78:2
I will open my mouth with a parable; I will utter dark sayings concerning days of old;
(See NIV)

Proverbs 1:6
to understand a proverb, and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.
(WEB NIV)

Ezekiel 20:49
Then said I, Ah Lord Yahweh! they say of me, Isn't he a speaker of parables?
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS NIV)

Hosea 12:10
I have also spoken to the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets I have used parables.
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Parables

Parables of a Vine of Egypt

Parables of Aholah and Aholibah

Parables of Lions' Cubs

Parables of the Garment Which Was Torn in Pieces

Parables of the Husbandman

Parables of the Lamb

Parables of the Prisoner of War

Parables of the Skins Filled With Wine

Parables of the Thistle and Cedar

Parables of the Trees

Parables of the Two Eagles

Parables of the Vine

Parables of the Vineyard

Parables of the Woman of Tekoa

Parables: Furnished House

Parables: Parables of Christ: Barren Fig-Tree

Parables: Parables of Christ: Beam and Mote

Parables: Parables of Christ: Blind Leading the Blind

Parables: Parables of Christ: Builder of a Tower

Parables: Parables of Christ: Children of the Bride Chamber

Parables: Parables of Christ: Cloud and Wind

Parables: Parables of Christ: Creditor and Debtors

Parables: Parables of Christ: Faithful, and Evil Servants

Parables: Parables of Christ: Fig-Tree Leafing

Parables: Parables of Christ: Good Samaritan

Parables: Parables of Christ: Good Shepherd

Parables: Parables of Christ: House, Divided Against Itself

Parables: Parables of Christ: Importunate Friend

Parables: Parables of Christ: Importunate Widow

Parables: Parables of Christ: King Going to War

Parables: Parables of Christ: Kingdom, Divided Against Itself

Parables: Parables of Christ: Labourers Hired

Parables: Parables of Christ: Leaven

Parables: Parables of Christ: Lighted Candle

Parables: Parables of Christ: Lost Piece of Silver

Parables: Parables of Christ: Lost Sheep

Parables: Parables of Christ: Man of the House Watching

Parables: Parables of Christ: Man Taking a Far Journey

Parables: Parables of Christ: Marriage-Feast

Parables: Parables of Christ: Meats Defiling Not

Parables: Parables of Christ: Men Bidden to a Feast

Parables: Parables of Christ: Mustard-Seed

Parables: Parables of Christ: Net Cast Into the Sea

Parables: Parables of Christ: New Cloth and Old Garment

Parables: Parables of Christ: New Wine and Old Bottles

Parables: Parables of Christ: Pearl of Great Price

Parables: Parables of Christ: Pharisee and Publican

Parables: Parables of Christ: Pounds

Parables: Parables of Christ: Prodigal Son

Parables: Parables of Christ: Rich Fool

Parables: Parables of Christ: Rich Man and Lazarus

Parables: Parables of Christ: Savour of Salt

Parables: Parables of Christ: Seed Growing Secretly

Parables: Parables of Christ: Sower

Parables: Parables of Christ: Strong Man Armed

Parables: Parables of Christ: Talents

Parables: Parables of Christ: Tares

Parables: Parables of Christ: Ten Virgins

Parables: Parables of Christ: Treasure Hid in a Field

Parables: Parables of Christ: Tree and Its Fruit

Parables: Parables of Christ: Two Sons

Parables: Parables of Christ: Unclean Spirit

Parables: Parables of Christ: Unjust Steward

Parables: Parables of Christ: Unmerciful Servant

Parables: Parables of Christ: Vine and Branches

Parables: Parables of Christ: Wicked Husbandmen

Parables: Parables of Christ: Wise and Foolish Builders

Parables: Remarkable Parables of the Old Testament

Parables: The Athlete

Parables: The Boiling Pot

Parables: The Farmer

Parables: The Gourd

Parables: The Mercenary Soldier

Parables: The Mirror

Parables: The Sheet Lowered Down from the Sky (In Peter's Vision)

Parables: The Two Covenants

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Saying (2162 Occurrences)

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Mystery (31 Occurrences)

Prophet (315 Occurrences)

According (7613 Occurrences)

Seeing (442 Occurrences)

Round (664 Occurrences)

Rest (831 Occurrences)

Proverb (24 Occurrences)

Paraclete

Vineyard (69 Occurrences)

Vat (7 Occurrences)

Kept (891 Occurrences)

Naphtali (51 Occurrences)

Utter (111 Occurrences)

Understood (63 Occurrences)

Using (88 Occurrences)

Olves

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Listening (47 Occurrences)

Galilee (73 Occurrences)

Granted (102 Occurrences)

Withdrew (55 Occurrences)

Watchtower (9 Occurrences)

Wealthy (22 Occurrences)

Wealth (340 Occurrences)

World's (21 Occurrences)

Winefat (2 Occurrences)

Winepress (19 Occurrences)

Indeed (628 Occurrences)

Foundation (82 Occurrences)

Finished (157 Occurrences)

Farmers (23 Occurrences)

Fulfill (80 Occurrences)

Fulfilled (143 Occurrences)

Fulfil (60 Occurrences)

Fable

Followers (37 Occurrences)

Twelve (176 Occurrences)

Thence (152 Occurrences)

That'seeing (2 Occurrences)

Tenants (18 Occurrences)

Receiving (72 Occurrences)

Riddles (5 Occurrences)

Rented (4 Occurrences)

Outside (215 Occurrences)

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Departed (270 Occurrences)

Dark (234 Occurrences)

Drive (132 Occurrences)

Didn't (734 Occurrences)

Dug (45 Occurrences)

Digged (37 Occurrences)

Multitudes (72 Occurrences)

Message (222 Occurrences)

Meaning (41 Occurrences)

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Perceived (57 Occurrences)

Parable
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