# H4426 מְלִיצָה

מְלִיצָה (mᵉlîytsâh), Strong’s H4426: an aphorism; also a satire KJV: interpretation, taunting.. Occurs 2 times.

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*mᵉlîytsâh* — an aphorism; also a satire

KJV: interpretation, taunting.

Derived from [לוּץ lûwts](https://besorah.bible/word/H3887) (to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מְלִיצָה n.[f.] satire, mocking-poem

## Where it occurs
- [Habakkuk 2:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/habakkuk/2?v=6) — Won’t all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, ‘Woe to him who increases…
- [Proverbs 1:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/1?v=6) — to understand a proverb and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.