Saying, oracle, proverb, byword, parable
H4912
Hebrew
UBS
מָשָׁל
mâshâlmaw-shawl'
Noun Masculine
Definition
= an utterance, often in poetic style, that has a specific message, such as an oracle, words of advice, wisdom, or mockery
Semantic Domains
Speak
Names of Locations
Etymology
apparently from H4910 (מָשַׁל) in some original sense of superiority in mental action;
KJV Translations
byword, like, parable, proverb
Occurrences39
Frequency Rank#811