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- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Byword
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- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Byword
BYWORD (מִלָּה, H4863, meaning word; מָשָׁל֒, H5442, meaning parable or proverb; שְׁנִינָה, H9110, meaning a cutting word). When the above Heb. words are tr. as “byword,” it almost always involves a negative context. It is a context of God’s anger focused against a wayward nation of Israel.
byword used 6 times. Hebrew millah (Job 30:9), a word or speech, and hence object of talk; Hebrew mashal (Psalms 44:14), a proverb or parable. When it denotes a sharp word of derision, as in Deuteronomy 28:37, 1 Kings 9:7, 2 Chronicles 7:20, the Hebrew sheninah is used. In Jeremiah 24:9 it is rendered "taunt."
You make us a byword among the nations, A laughingstock among the peoples. All day long my dishonor is before me And my humiliation has overwhelmed me, Because of the voice of him who reproaches and reviles, Because of the presence of the enemy and the avenger. All this has come upon us, but we have not forgotten You,
Let the priests, the ministers of Jehovah, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare, O Jehovah, thy people, and give not thine inheritance to reproach, that they should be a byword of the nations. Wherefore should they say among the peoples, Where is their God?
When it denotes a sharp word of derision, as in Deuteronomy 28:37, 1 Kings 9:7, 2 Chronicles 7:20, the Hebrew sheninah is used. In Jeremiah 24:9 it is rendered "taunt." 1. (n.) A common saying; a proverb; a saying that has a general currency. 2. (n.) The object of a contemptuous saying.
100 Bible Verses about Byword Deuteronomy 28:1-68 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful “And if you faithfully obey the voice of the Lord your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
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