# מְלִיצָה (melitsah)

Israeli respelling: me-li-tsah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4426. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

an aphorism; also a satire

King James renderings: interpretation, taunting.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/melitsah-h4426

## Occurrences

- [Proverbs 1:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/1/6) — To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
- [Habakkuk 2:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/habakkuk/2/6) — Shall 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 no…