ἘΠΑΡΟΙΜΙΑΖΕΝ, ἐπαροιμιαζεν
EPAROIMIAZEN, eparoimiazen
Sounds Like: ep-ar-oh-mee-AH-zen
Translations: he was speaking in proverbs, he was using a proverb, he was quoting a proverb, he was speaking proverbially
From the root: ἘΠΑΡΟΙΜΙΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of speaking in proverbs or using proverbial sayings. It implies quoting or employing a well-known, often traditional, saying that conveys a general truth or piece of advice. It is used to indicate that someone was in the process of uttering or referring to a proverb.
Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1942 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 18:16
From the same root
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