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1 parable
nounGleichnis, das; Parabel, die (bes. Literaturw.)* * *['pærəbl](a story (especially in the Bible) which is intended to teach a lesson: Jesus told parables.) die Parabel* * *para·ble[ˈpærəbl̩, AM ˈper-]n Parabel f, Gleichnis nt* * *['prəbl]nParabel f, Gleichnis nt* * *speak in parables in Gleichnissen sprechen* * *nounGleichnis, das; Parabel, die (bes. Literaturw.)* * *n.Gleichnis n.Parabel - f.Parabel (Gleichnis) m. -
2 parable
para·ble [ʼpærəbl̩, Am ʼper-] nParabel f, Gleichnis nt -
3 gospel
nounEvangelium, das* * *['ɡospəl]((one of the four descriptions in the Bible of) the life and teaching of Christ: the Gospel according to St Luke; The parable of the sower is in one of the gospels.) das Evangelium* * *gos·pel[ˈgɒspəl, AM ˈgɑ:s-]n1. (New Testament)▪ the G\gospel das Evangeliumthe G\gospel according to Saint Mark [or St Mark's Gospel] das Evangelium nach Markus [o Markusevangelium]to preach/spread the \gospel das Evangelium predigen/verbreitento spread the feminist \gospel sich akk für den Feminismus einsetzento take sth as \gospel etw für bare Münze nehmen* * *['gɒspəl]nthe Gospels — das Evangelium, die Evangelien
St John's Gospel —
she's a firm believer in the gospel of free enterprise — sie ist eine überzeugte Anhängerin des freien Unternehmertums
whatever he said was gospel to her — alles, was er auch sagte, war für sie (ein) Evangelium
* * *the Gospel according to St Luke das Lukasevangelium;be gospel to sb für jemanden ein Evangelium sein;this is gospel das ist die reine Wahrheit;believe in the gospel of ein überzeugter Anhänger (gen) sein;B v/t prät und pperf -peled, besonders Br -pelleda) jemanden, auch jemandem das Evangelium lehrenb) jemanden zum Evangelium bekehrenC v/i das Evangelium predigen* * *nounEvangelium, dastake something as gospel — (fig.) etwas für bare Münze nehmen
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4 parabolic
para·bol·ic[ˌpærəˈbɒlɪk, AM ˌperəˈbɑ:l-]adj inv1. (like a parabola) parabolisch, Parabol-\parabolic trajectory parabolische Flugbahn2. (expressed using parable) gleichnishaft\parabolic teaching Unterweisung f durch Gleichnisse* * *["prə'bɒlɪk]adj1) Parabol-; curve parabelförmig* * *1. → academic.ru/53456/parabolical">parabolical2. MATH parabolisch, Parabel…:3. TECH parabelförmig, parabolisch:* * *adj.parabelförmig adj. -
5 parabolic
1) ( like a parabola) parabolisch, Parabol-;\parabolic trajectory parabolische Flugbahn2) ( expressed using parable) gleichnishaft;\parabolic teaching Unterweisung f durch Gleichnisse
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PARABLE — PARABLE, from the Greek παραβολὴ (lit. juxtaposition ), the usual Septuagint rendering of Hebrew mashal ( comparison, saying, and derived meanings ). No distinction is made in biblical usage between parable, allegory, and fable; all are forms of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Parable — Par a*ble, n. [F. parabole, L. parabola, fr. Gr. ? a placing beside or together, a comparing, comparison, a parable, fr. ? to throw beside, compare; para beside + ? to throw; cf. Skr. gal to drop. Cf. {Emblem}, {Gland}, {Palaver}, {Parabola},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parable — (n.) early 14c., saying or story in which something is expressed in terms of something else, from O.Fr. parable, from L. parabola comparison, from Gk. parabole a comparison, parable, lit. a throwing beside, from para alongside (see PARA (Cf. para … Etymology dictionary
parable — [par′ə bəl] n. [ME < MFr parabole < LL(Ec) parabola, an allegorical relation, parable < L, comparison < Gr parabolē, an analogy (< paraballein, to throw beside: see PARA 1 & BALL2), in N.T. & LXX, parable: transl. of Heb mashal,… … English World dictionary
Parable — Par a*ble, v. t. To represent by parable. [R.] [1913 Webster] Which by the ancient sages was thus parabled. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parable — Par a*ble, a. [L. parabilis, fr. parare to provide.] Procurable. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parable — *allegory, myth, fable … New Dictionary of Synonyms
parable — [n] moral story allegory, fable, legend, lesson, tale, teaching; concept 282 … New thesaurus
parable — ► NOUN ▪ a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson. ORIGIN Latin parabola comparison, discourse, allegory , from Greek parabol (see PARABOLA(Cf. ↑parabola)) … English terms dictionary
Parable — For a comparison of parable with other kinds of stories, see Myth, legend, fairy tale, and fable. The Parable of the Good Samaritan by Jan Wijnants (1670) shows the Good Samaritan tending the injured man. A parable is … Wikipedia
Parable of the Talents — The Parable of the Talents (sometimes just the Parable of Talents) is a parable of Jesus in . It was told to illustrate an aspect of the nature of the Kingdom of Heaven. Christians have taken it to mean that diligence in carrying out one s… … Wikipedia
