Strong’s H4912
מָשָׁל — mâshâl
properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse)
- H4912
- /maw-shawl'/
- 39× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- mâshâl
- Pronunciation
- maw-shawl'
- Occurrences
- 39
Meaning
- Hebrew
- מָשָׁל
- Definition
- properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse)
- Derivation
- apparently from H4910 (מָשַׁל) in some original sense of superiority in mental action;
- King James Version renders it as
- byword, like, parable, proverb.
Derived from
- מָשַׁל mâshalH4910 · to rule · 82×
Words derived from mâshâl
- מָשַׁל mâshalH4911 · to liken · 16×
Where it appears
The first verses that use mâshâl (39 times in all).
Vyanzo
Kila takwimu kwenye ukurasa huu inatoka kwenye vyanzo rasmi au vilivyo wazi vilivyoorodheshwa hapa, pamoja na leseni zake.