Luke 15:3

New Testament • 3 words with Strong's data

"And he spake this parable unto them, saying,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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this

מָשָׁל

mâshâl

H4912

properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse)

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unto them

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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Key Terms in This Verse

parable H4912

מָשָׁל mâshâl

properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse)

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spake H1696

דָבַר dâbar

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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saying H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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