Pro

Strong's H4911

מָשַׁל

Language:
Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

to liken, i.e. (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble

Derivation

denominative from H4912 (מָשָׁל);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, מָשַׁל is translated as: be(-come) like, compare, use (as a) proverb, speak (in proverbs), utter..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.