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John 10:6
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Greek-English Dictionary
apparently a state alongside of supposition that is (concretely) an adage; specifically an enigmatical or fictitious illustration
1. a saying out of the usual course or deviating from the usual manner of speaking
a. a current or trite saying, a proverb
2. any dark saying which shadows forth some didactic truth
a. esp. a symbolic or figurative saying
b. speech or discourse in which a thing is illustrated by the use of similes and comparisons
c. an allegory
1. extended and elaborate metaphor
of the New Testament 1889
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.