rwp - Matthew:13:31-32

rwp@Matthew:13:31 @{Is like} (\homoia estin\). Adjective for comparison with associative instrumental as in strkjv@13:13,44,45,47,52|. {Grain of mustard seed} (\kokki sinapes\). Single grain in contrast with the collective \sperma\ (17:20|). {Took and sowed} (\labn espeiren\). Vernacular phrasing like Hebrew and all conversational style. In _Koin_.

rwp@Matthew:13:32 @{A tree} (\dendron\). "Not in nature, but in size" (Bruce). "An excusable exaggeration in popular discourse."