ἀλληγορέω

Verb

allēgoreō · to use an analogy

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 238

Lexical summary

1

NT occurrences

1

Observed forms

About this Greek word

To say what is either designed or fitted to convey a meaning other than the literal one, to allegorize; ἀλληγορούμενος, adapted to another meaning, otherwise significant, Gal. 4:24*

Principal-part candidates

Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.

Present

Lexicon lemma

ἀλληγορέωPresent passive

NT evidence

Future

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidence

No NT forms support this principal part.

Aorist

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidence

No NT forms support this principal part.

Perfect active

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect active

No NT forms support this principal part.

Perfect middle/passive

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect middle/passive

No NT forms support this principal part.

Aorist passive

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidenceAorist passive

No NT forms support this principal part.

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Participle paradigms

Present Passive participles

Present Passive participles, grouped by number and case
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NT distribution

NT Book

ἀλληγορέω

Book distribution counts: Galatians: 1 occurrences

Author

ἀλληγορέω
  • Paul1

Author distribution counts: Paul: 1 occurrences