Lectionary Calendar
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
Attention!
Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Paraphrase

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Paraphragmata
Next Entry
Paraphrased
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(n.) A restatement of a text, passage, or work, expressing the meaning of the original in another form, generally for the sake of its clearer and fuller exposition; a setting forth the signification of a text in other and ampler terms; a free translation or rendering; - opposed to metaphrase.

(2):

(v. t.) To express, interpret, or translate with latitude; to give the meaning of a passage in other language.

(3):

(v. i.) To make a paraphrase.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Paraphrase'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/paraphrase.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile