G135 αἴνιγμα
aínigma — an obscure saying ("enigma"), i.e. (abstractly) obscureness
KJV: X darkly
Derived from αἶνος aînos (a story, but used in the sense of G1868)
Occurs 9 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- 1 Corinthians 13:12 — For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, even as I was…
- Wisdom of Solomon 8:8 — And if anyone longs for wide experience, she knows the things of old, and infers the things to come. She understands…
- Sirach 39:3 — He will seek out the hidden meaning of proverbs and be conversant in the dark sayings of parables.
- Sirach 47:15 — Your influence covered the earth, and you filled it with parables and riddles.