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# parable — English to Ukrainian

How English *parable* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [parable in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/parable/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: parable (47), parables (19). By style: biblical 66.

## приповість

Used about 54 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 54). Forms: приповідь, приповість, приповістями, приповістях, приповістї.

- He told them this **parable**:
  Сказав же до них **приповість** сю, глаголючи:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 15:3)

- “Hear, then, the **parable** of the farmer.
  Оце ж послухайте **приповістї** про сїяча.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 13:18)

- “Now the **parable** is this: The seed is the word of God.
  Єсть же ся **приповість**: Насїннє, се слово Боже.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 8:11)

- Peter answered him, “Explain the **parable** to us.”
  Озвав ся ж Петр і каже до Него: Виясни нам сю **приповість**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 15:15)

- He told them a **parable**. “See the fig tree and all the trees.
  І сказав **приповість** їм: Бачте смоківницю і всякі дерева:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 21:29)

## говорив

Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2).

- Job again took up his **parable**, and said,
  І повів Йов дальш мудру мову свою й **говорив**:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 27:1)

- Job again took up his **parable**, and said,
  І повів Йов далїй поважну мову свою й **говорив**:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 29:1)

## народу

Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2).

- When a great multitude came together and people from every city were coming to him, he spoke by a **parable**:
  Як же зійшлось багато **народу** та з усяких городів поприходили до Него, промовив приповістю:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 8:4)

- In that day they will take up a **parable** against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying, ‘We are utterly ruined! My people’s possession is divided up. Indeed he takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors!’”
  Того часу зложать про вас приповідку, а в вас плакати муть гірким плачем і промовляти: Ми спустошені зовсїм! пай мого **народу** відданий чужим; як вернутись йому до мене? поля наші подїлені поміж чужинцїв!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MIC 2:4)

## царство

Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1).

- He said, “How will we liken God’s Kingdom? Or with what **parable** will we illustrate it?
  І рече: Кому уподобимо **царство** Боже? або до якої приповісти приложимо його?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 4:30)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- “Now from the fig tree learn this **parable**: When its branch has now become tender and produces its leaves, you know that the summer is near.
  Від смоківницї ж навчіть ся приповісти: Коли вже віттє її стане мягке й пустить листє, знайте, що близько лїто.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 24:32)

- that you will take up this **parable** against the king of Babylon, and say, “How the oppressor has ceased! The golden city has ceased!”
  То висьпіваєш у піснї побіду над царем Вавилонським і промовиш: Ось, не стало мучителя — скінчився грабіж!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 14:4)

- “Now from the fig tree, learn this **parable**. When the branch has now become tender and produces its leaves, you know that the summer is near;
  Від смоківницї ж возьміть собі приклад: Коли все віттє її мягке стане та пустить листє, знайте, що близько лїто.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 13:28)

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-uk/).

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