byword 4912 ## mashal {maw-shawl'}; apparently from 4910 in some original sense of superiority in mental action; properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse): -- {byword}, like, parable, proverb.
byword 4914 ## m@showl {mesh-ol'}; from 4911; a satire: -- {byword}. byword 8148 ## sh@niynah {shen-ee-naw'}; from 8150; something pointed, i.e. a gibe: -- {byword}, taunt.