From G3846; a similitude ({parable}) that {is} (symbolically) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a {moral}) apoth gm or adage: - {comparison} {figure} {parable} proverb.
Mat 13:31¶ Another parableG3850 put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Mat 13:33¶ Another parableG3850 spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
Mat 13:35That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parablesG3850; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
Mat 13:36Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parableG3850 of the tares of the field.
Mat 21:33¶ Hear another parableG3850: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:
Mar 4:11And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parablesG3850:
Mar 12:1And he began to speak unto them by parablesG3850. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
Mar 12:12And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parableG3850 against them: and they left him, and went their way.
Luk 4:23And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverbG3850, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.
Luk 5:36¶ And he spake also a parableG3850 unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.
Luk 8:10And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parablesG3850; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.
Luk 19:11And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parableG3850, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.
Luk 20:9Then began he to speak to the people this parableG3850; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.
Luk 20:19¶ And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parableG3850 against them.
Heb 9:9Which was a figureG3850 for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;