Mashal

maw-shawl'
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Mashal Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 40
  1. proverb, parable
    1. proverb, proverbial saying, aphorism
    2. byword
    3. similitude, parable
    4. poem
    5. sentences of ethical wisdom, ethical maxims
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
lXm
Origin
apparently from (04910) in some original sense of superiority in mental action
Strong's Number
4912
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 1258a

NAS Word Usage

byword
3
discourse
9
parable
3
parables
1
proverb
15
proverbs
6
taunt
2
taunt-song
1
Total
40

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Mashal". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .