Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3932
לָעַג
la.ag · “to mock”
Used 18 times across 8 books
Definition
1) to mock, deride, ridicule
1a) (Qal) to mock, deride, have in derision
1b) (Niphal) to stammer
1c) (Hiphil) to mock, deride
1a) (Qal) to mock, deride, have in derision
1b) (Niphal) to stammer
1c) (Hiphil) to mock, deride
Where it appears
2 Kings1
2 Chronicles1
Nehemiah2
Job4
Psalms4
Proverbs3
Isaiah2
Jeremiah1
In the text
2 Kings 19:21This is the word that the Lord hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.2 Chronicles 30:10So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.Nehemiah 2:19But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?Nehemiah 3:33Job 9:23If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.Job 11:3Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?Job 21:3Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.Job 22:19The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.Psalms 2:4He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.Psalms 22:8He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
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