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Fable

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

An idle, groundless, and worthless story, like the mythological legends of the heathen and the vain traditions of the Jews. These were often not only false and weak, but also pernicious, 1 Timothy 4:7 Titus 1:14 2 Peter 1:16 .

Bibliography Information
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Fable'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​f/fable.html. 1859.