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αἴνιγμα

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

αἴνιγμα, -ατος, τό

(< αἰνίσσομαι, to speak in riddles; < αἰνός = δεινός, dread, strange), [in LXX for חִידָה, Nu 12:8 and always exc. De 28:37 (שַׁמָּה);]

a dark saying, riddle: I Co 13:12 (cf. Nu 12:8).†