παροιμία
Alt. παρ-οιμία, ἡ,
Etym. οἶμος
1. "a by-word, common saying, proverb, maxim, saw", Aesch., Soph., etc.; κατὰ τὴν π. as "the saying" goes, Plat.
2. "a parable", NTest.
An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers
παροιμία
Alt. παρ-οιμία, ἡ,
Etym. οἶμος
1. "a by-word, common saying, proverb, maxim, saw", Aesch., Soph., etc.; κατὰ τὴν π. as "the saying" goes, Plat.
2. "a parable", NTest.