Base Word
מָשָׁל
Short Definitionproperly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse)
Long Definitionproverb, parable
Derivationapparently from H4910 in some original sense of superiority in mental action
International Phonetic Alphabetmɔːˈʃɔːl
IPA modmɑːˈʃɑːl
Syllablemāšāl
Dictionmaw-SHAWL
Diction Modma-SHAHL
Usagebyword, like, parable, proverb
Part of speechn-m

Numbers 23:7
And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel.

Numbers 23:18
And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:

Numbers 24:3
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:

Numbers 24:15
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:

Numbers 24:20
And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.

Numbers 24:21
And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.

Numbers 24:23
And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!

Deuteronomy 28:37
And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the Lord shall lead thee.

1 Samuel 10:12
And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

1 Samuel 24:13
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.

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