parable English

Meaning parable meaning

What does parable mean?

parable

— noun (= fable) a short moral story (often with animal characters)

— noun (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message the parable of the prodigal son

Synonyms parable synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as parable?

parable English » English

allegory

illustration

fable

example

proverb

metaphor

comparison

riddle

story

simile

parabola

moral story

apologue

analogy

talk

tale

secret language

saying

place on the same level

mythology

meaning of word

make equal with others

keep up with

hint

equal

be equivalent to

adage

Topics parable topics

What do people use parable to talk about?

Language and thought Communication Story

Fable, myth

• What words refer to fables?
  fable myth tale fairytale tall tale legend fiction folklore lore parable

Examples parable examples

How do I use parable in a sentence?

Simple sentences

The parable of the rich man and Lazarus indicates that there are no God's chosen nations or estates, only those who truly deserve this will enter the Kingdom of God.

Movie subtitles

Could you explain the parable of the tares of the fields?

Like the lost lamb in the parable, I love her all the more.

I would like to relate a nice little parable.

WHICH REMINDS ME. TONIGHT'S POISON PARABLE IS ABOUT A COUPLE WHO TAKE THEIR APPEARANCE VERY SERIOUSLY.

In particular, the Parable of the 7th Declination in the Scroll of Herrel where Herrel makes his final vow of commitment to family honor.

That was in the Bible; that's a parable.

Yeah, but that was a parable.

There's a story I heard as a child, a parable, and I never forgot it.

It was a parable.

Do you have a poem or. -. like a parable?

The Light of Truth is a parable!

A parable?

You know the parable of the Good Samaritan?

But he told them about the parable and said.

To help you understand what I mean, I would like to relate a nice little parable.

My child, I shall tell you the parable of the wine grower and the peasant.

Jimmy, if this is some Zen parable about pens not being pens and desks not being desks, I'm not in the mood.

More of a parable, really.

That's a parable.

Chuck. I'm gonna break from the parable of the wicked doctor and tell a little story about a patient, let's call him Buck.

I sense a parable.

This is about the parable of the lost sheep.

I told a parable.

It's a beautiful parable.

But I do believe I understand the salmon parable.

A little parable.

It's a parable?

Nobody knows the original ending, when the duckling goes off to do musical theatre, but it's clearly a gay parable.

Parable of the Talents mean anything to you?

And know the import of that fucking parable.

I'm gonna break from the parable of the wicked doctor and tell a little story about a patient, let's call him Buck.

It's a Jewish parable that a. a friend of mine told me.

News and current affairs

Are a couple of data points and a biblical parable enough to take the hypothesis of a 15-year cycle seriously?