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H995 To understand להבין

H4912 a proverb משׁל

H4426 and the interpretation ומליצה

H1697 the words דברי

H2450 of the wise חכמים

H2420 and their dark sayings וחידתם׃

H995 understand

H4912 proverb

and

the

H4426 interpretation

the

H1697 words

the

H2450 wise

and

their

dark

H2420 sayings

Strongs: H4912

Hebrew: מָשָׁל

Transliteration: mâshâl

Pronunciation: maw-shawl'

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {byword} {like} {parable} proverb.

Definition:

properly a pithy {maxim} usually of a metaphorical nature; hence a simile (as an {adage} {poem} discourse)

1. proverb, parable

a. proverb, proverbial saying, aphorism

b. byword

c. similitude, parable

d. poem

e. sentences of ethical wisdom, ethical maxims

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.