# G3850 παραβολή

παραβολή (parabolḗ), Strong’s G3850: a similitude ("parable"), i.e. (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage KJV: comparison, figure, parable, proverb…

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*parabolḗ* — a similitude ("parable"), i.e. (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage

KJV: comparison, figure, parable, proverb

Derived from [παραβάλλω parabállō](https://besorah.bible/word/G3846) (to throw alongside)

Occurs 95 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 13:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=3) — He spoke to them many things in parables, saying, “Behold, a farmer went out to sow.
- [Matthew 13:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=10) — The disciples came, and said to him, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”
- [Matthew 13:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=13) — Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don’t see, and hearing, they don’t hear, neither do they…
- [Matthew 13:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=18) — “Hear, then, the parable of the farmer.
- [Matthew 13:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=24) — He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,
- [Matthew 13:31](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=31) — He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took…
- [Matthew 13:33](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=33) — He spoke another parable to them. “The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast which a woman took and hid in three measures of…
- [Matthew 13:34](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=34) — Yeshua spoke all these things in parables to the multitudes; and without a parable, he didn’t speak to them,
- [Matthew 13:35](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=35) — that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, “I will open my mouth in parables; I will…
- [Matthew 13:36](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=36) — Then Yeshua sent the multitudes away, and went into the house. His disciples came to him, saying, “Explain to us the…