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04911 ^לשׁמ^ MemSninLamed mashal \@maw-shal’\@ denominative from 04912 ; v; AV-like 5, proverb 4, speak 2, use 2, become 1, compare 1, utter 1; 16

1) to represent, liken, be like

1a) (Niphal) to liken, be like, be similar

1b) (Hiphil) to compare

1c) (Hithpael) to become like

2) to speak in a proverb, use a proverb, speak in parables, speak in sentences of poetry

2a) (Qal) to use a proverb, speak a parable or proverb

2b) (Piel) to make a parable 2b1) maker of parables (participle)