As far as context, I'm not sure - a good New Testament lexicon could probably tell you. I *think* it's used both in narration and in 'stuff said by Jesus' but I'm not certain.
(I am slightly disturbed that my Greek/English New Testament was in the pile of books on the couch, now I think about it. But.)
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Date: 2003-01-13 03:47 pm (UTC)http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0057%3Aentry%3D%2377929
(Yes, that's big and long: if it doesn't work, try http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/resolveform and search on paradid )
As far as context, I'm not sure - a good New Testament lexicon could probably tell you. I *think* it's used both in narration and in 'stuff said by Jesus' but I'm not certain.
(I am slightly disturbed that my Greek/English New Testament was in the pile of books on the couch, now I think about it. But.)