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ἀλληγορέω (G238)

allēgoréō

al-lay-gor-eh'-o

from ἄλλος and (to harangue (compare ἀγορά)); to allegorize:--be an allegory (the Greek word itself).

Abbott–Smith

*† ἀλληγορέω, -ῶ (< ἄλλος, ἀγορεύω),
to speak allegorically (Cremer, 96 ff.): Ga 4:24.†

From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), in the public domain.


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  • Galatians 4:24
    Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.