Lexicon allégoreó: to speak allegorically Original Word: ἀλληγορέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: allégoreó Phonetic Spelling: (al-lay-gor-eh'-o) Short Definition: I speak allegorically Definition: I speak allegorically. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom allos and agoreuó (to speak in an assembly) Definitionto speak allegorically NASB Translationallegorically speaking (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 238: ἀλληγορέωἀλληγορέω, (ῶ: (present passive participle ἀλληγοροὺμενος); i. e., ἄλλο μέν ἀγορεύω, ἄλλο δέ νοέω, " aliud verbis, aliud sensu ostendo ( Quintilian instt. 8, 6, 44), to speak allegorically or in a figure: Galatians 4:24 ( Philo, Josephus, Plutarch, and grammatical writers; (cf. Meyer on Galatians, the passage cited).)
Strong's to allegorize From allos and agoreo (to harangue (compare agora)); to allegorize -- be an allegory (the Greek word itself). see GREEK allos see GREEK agora |
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