Hebrew · Strong’s H4912
מָשָׁל
mâshâl/maw-shawl'/
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;
39
Times used
39
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Verses
- Numbers 23:7
- Numbers 23:18
- Numbers 24:3
- Numbers 24:15
- Numbers 24:20
- Numbers 24:21
- Numbers 24:23
- Deuteronomy 28:37
- 1 Samuel 10:12
- 1 Samuel 24:13
- Job 13:12
- Job 27:1
- Job 29:1
- Psalms 44:14
- Psalms 49:4
- Psalms 78:2
- Proverbs 1:1
- Proverbs 1:6
- Proverbs 10:1
- Proverbs 25:1
- Proverbs 26:7
- Proverbs 26:9
- Jeremiah 24:9
- Ezekiel 12:22
- Ezekiel 12:23
- Ezekiel 14:8
- Ezekiel 17:2
- Ezekiel 18:2
- Ezekiel 18:3
- Ezekiel 24:3
- Micah 2:4
- Habakkuk 2:6
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.