Lexicon

mashal <04911>

lvm mashal

Pronunciation	:	maw-shal'
Origin	:	denominative from 04912
Reference	:	TWOT - 1258 1258b
PrtSpch	:	v (verb)
In Hebrew	:	lsmn 2, lsmw 2, ytlsmnw 2, lsmy 1, Mylsmh 1, tlsmn 1, ylsm 1, ynwlsmtw 1, Mylsm 1, lsmtaw 1, wlsmy 1, lsm 1, lsmh 1, lsmm 1
In NET	:	join 2, like 2, proverbs 1, come to resemble 1, Recite 1, become like 1, quote 1, quote proverb 1, speak 1, speak in proverbs 1, resemble 1, recite 1, quotes proverbs 1, quoting 1, tell 1
In AV	:	like 5, proverb 4, speak 2, use 2, become 1, compare 1, utter 1
Count	:	16
Definition	:	1) to represent, liken, be like 1a) (Niphal) to liken, be like, be similar 1b) (Hiphil) to compare 1c) (Hithpael) to become like 2) to speak in a proverb, use a proverb, speak in parables, speak in sentences of poetry 2a) (Qal) to use a proverb, speak a parable or proverb 2b) (Piel) to make a parable 2b1) maker of parables (participle) denominative from 4912; to liken, i.e. (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble: KJV -- be(-come) like, compare, use (as a) proverb, speak (in proverbs), utter. see HEBREW for 04912
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