Word Meaning

parallelism definition and meaning

n. The quality or state of being parallel.
n. Resemblance; correspondence; similarity.
n. Similarity of construction or meaning of clauses placed side by side, especially clauses expressing the same sentiment with slight modifications, as is common in Hebrew poetry; e. g.: --//At her feet he bowed, he fell:/Where he bowed, there he fell down dead. Judg. v. 27.