satire, mocking poem, mocking song, taunting, figure, enigma
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H4426 — מְלִיצָה
me.li.tsah · mockery · Hebrew/Aramaic
2 tagged verse occurrences
Proverbs 1:6 · וּמְלִיצָ֑הTo understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.Habakkuk 2:6 · וּמְלִיצָ֖הShall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth [that which is] not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!