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G238 · ἀλληγορέω

allēgoréō

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to allegorize

KJV gloss list in the source

be an allegory (the Greek word itself)

Derivation recorded by Strong

from G243 (ἄλλος) and (to harangue (compare G58 (ἀγορά)));

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