3 occurrences

'Proverb' in the Bible

To understand a proverb and a figure,The words of the wise and their riddles.

Verse ConceptsDespising PeopleWise Proverbsexploringknots

Like the legs which are useless to the lame,So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfLamenessLegsProverbsWise Proverbs

Like a thorn which falls into the hand of a drunkard,So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

Verse ConceptsProverbsWise Proverbsdrunkards

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חידה 
Chiydah 
Usage: 17

משׁל 
Mashal 
Usage: 16

משׁל 
Mashal 
Usage: 39

παραβολή 
Parabole 
Usage: 38

παροιμία 
Paroimia 
Usage: 3

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