מָשָׁל

ma.shal
proverb
Strong’s H4912Noun, masculine39 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

oracle7
a byword6
a proverb5
proverb4
a parable3
proverbs2
discourse2
the proverbs of2

In the text

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מָשָׁל n.m. proverb, parable (of sentences constructed in parallelism, usu. of Hebrew Wisdom, but occas. of other types)

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.