מְלִיצָה

Strong’s Definition

an aphorism; also a satire

Etymology & Derivation

from H3887 (לוּץ);

KJV Usage

interpretation, taunting.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.satire, mocking poem, mocking song, taunting, figure, enigma

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: mᵉlîytsâh; Pronunciation: mel-ee-tsaw'