hebrew #4110 - מַהֲלָל mahalal (praise)
Strong's Exhaustive ConcordanceEnglishman's Concordance 1) praise, boast Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H1984 Same Word by TWOT Number: 500b Brown-Driver-Briggs [מַהֲלָל] noun [masculine]praise; — only in וְאִישׂלְפִי מַהֲלָלוֺProverbs 27:21 the refining pot silver, and the furnace for gold, and a man according to his praise, i.e. probably according to the praise of him by others, which tests him; so De Str and others; perhaps however so let a man be to the mouth of his praise, i.e. that praise him, — testing the praise to determine its worth, Thes Rob-Ges; other views are: according to the measure of his boasting Ew, i.e. is judged according to his success or failure in that of which he boasts; Hi according to the thing of which he boasts. Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 4110. מַהֲלָל (mahalal) — 1 OccurrenceProverbs 27:21 |