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ἀλληγορέω G238
G238 is the Greek word ἀλληγορέω, transliterated allēgoréō. The King James Version most often renders it allegory.
What it means
to allegorize.
Where it comes from
from G243 (ἄλλος) and (to harangue (compare G58 (ἀγορά))).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be an allegory (the Greek word itself).
Verses using ἀλληγορέω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Galatians 4:24 · KJV
Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.
Common questions
What does Strong's G238 mean?
G238 is the Greek word ἀλληγορέω (allēgoréō), meaning to allegorize.
How is G238 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it allegory (1 time).
How many times does G238 appear in the Bible?
ἀλληγορέω (allēgoréō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G238 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G243 (ἄλλος) and (to harangue (compare G58 (ἀγορά))).
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