מְלִיצָה
me.li.tsahmockeryHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
from H3887; an aphorism; also a satire
Traditional renderings: interpretation, taunting.
Traditional renderings: interpretation, taunting.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Proverbs 1:6וּמְלִיצָ֑ה · and parables…by understanding the proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.
- Habakkuk 2:6וּמְלִיצָ֖ה · with mockeryWill not all of these take up a taunt against him, speaking with mockery and derision: ‘Woe to him who amasses what is not his and makes himself rich with many loans! How long will this go on?’