A parable [τ η ν π α ρ α β ο λ η ν]. More strictly, the parable which she has to teach. Rightly, therefore, Rev., her parable.

Branch [κ λ α δ ο ς]. From klaw, to break. Hence a young slip or shoot, such as is broken off for grafting. Such were the "branches" which were cut down and strewed in the Lord's path by the multitudes (Matthew 21:8).

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