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  "type": "word",
  "id": "G3942",
  "lemma": "παροιμία",
  "transliteration": "paroimía",
  "definition": "apparently a state alongside of supposition, i.e. (concretely) an adage; specially, an enigmatical or fictitious illustration",
  "kjv": "parable, proverb",
  "occurrences": 10,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G3844",
      "lemma": "παρά",
      "transliteration": "pará",
      "meaning": "near",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G3844"
    },
    {
      "id": "G3633",
      "lemma": "οἴομαι",
      "transliteration": "oíomai",
      "meaning": "to make like",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G3633"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "John 10:6",
      "text": "Yeshua spoke this parable to them, but they didn’t understand what he was telling them.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/10?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "John 16:25",
      "text": "“I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the time is coming when I will no more speak to you in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/16?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "John 16:29",
      "text": "His disciples said to him, “Behold, now you are speaking plainly, and using no figures of speech.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/16?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Peter 2:22",
      "text": "But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, “The dog turns to his own vomit again,” and “the sow that…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-peter/2?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 6:35",
      "text": "Be willing to listen to every godly discourse. Don’t let the proverbs of understanding escape you.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/6?v=35"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 8:8",
      "text": "Don’t neglect the discourse of the wise. Be conversant with their proverbs; for from them you will learn discipline and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/8?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 39:3",
      "text": "He will seek out the hidden meaning of proverbs and be conversant in the dark sayings of parables.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/39?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 47:17",
      "text": "For your songs, proverbs, parables, and interpretations, the countries marveled at you.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/47?v=17"
    }
  ],
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