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4912 – מָשָׁל (mashal)

proverb


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. ♂ masculine
 
Hebrew: מָשָׁל (mashal)
Pronunciation: ma-shal    Listen
Gematria: 370(40 + 300 + 30)    words with the same gematria
Origin: apparently from H4910 (מָשַׁל) in some original sense of superiority in mental action
Usage: 39 times in OT

Description

1) proverb, parable
1a) proverb, proverbial saying, aphorism
1b) byword
1c) similitude, parable
1d) poem
1e) sentences of ethical wisdom, ethical maxims


Synonyms

מָשָׁלmashal♂H4912
(39 ggr)		proverb
חִידָהchidah♀H2420
(17 ggr)		riddle
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Origin

apparently from H4910 (מָשַׁל) in some original sense of superiority in mental action:

מָשַׁלmashalH4910to rule

Word root

Word with mashal as root:

מָשַׁלmashalH4911ato liken

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-22
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state
Ncmpa-3
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state
Ncbsc-10
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state
Ncmpc-4


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References (39 occurances in 39 verses)




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