Strong's #4426: mliytsah (pronounced mel-ee-tsaw')

from 3887; an aphorism; also a satire:--interpretation, taunting.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

melı̂ytsâh

1) satire, mocking poem, mocking song, taunting, figure, enigma

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H3887

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

 

Proverbs 1:6: "To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings."
Proverbs 1:6: "To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings."
Habakkuk 2:6: "take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth"
Habakkuk 2:6: "take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth"