ΑΛΛΗΓΟΡΟΥΜΕΝΑ, αλληγορουμενα
ALLĒGOROUMENA, allēgoroumena
Sounds Like: al-lay-go-ROO-me-na
Translations: being allegorized, allegorized, spoken allegorically, explained allegorically
From the root: ΑΛΛΗΓΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being allegorized' or 'spoken allegorically'. It describes something that is being interpreted or explained in an allegorical sense, where the literal meaning points to a deeper, symbolic truth. It is used to indicate that a passage or concept is to be understood not just literally, but also figuratively, conveying a hidden or spiritual meaning.
Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Plural
Strong’s number: G0243 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Galatians — 4:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΛΛΗΓΟΡΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΛΛΗΓΟΡΈΩ — to allegorize, to speak allegorically, to speak figuratively
- ἈΛΛΗΓΟΡΟΥΜΕΝΑ — allegorized, being allegorized, things allegorized, matters allegorized
- ἈΛΛΗΓΟΡΟΥΝΤΟΣ — of allegorizing, of speaking allegorically, of interpreting allegorically
- ΑΛΛΗΓΟΡΕΩ — allegorize, speak allegorically
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