Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H6711
צָחַק
tsa.chaq · “to laugh”
Used 13 times across 3 books
Definition
1) to laugh, mock, play
1a) (Qal) to laugh
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to jest
1b2) to sport, play, make sport, toy with, make a toy of
1a) (Qal) to laugh
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to jest
1b2) to sport, play, make sport, toy with, make a toy of
Where it appears
Genesis11
Exodus1
Judges1
In the text
Genesis 17:17Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?Genesis 18:12Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?Genesis 18:13And the Lord said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?Genesis 18:15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.Genesis 19:14And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the Lord will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.Genesis 21:6And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.Genesis 21:9And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.Genesis 26:8And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife.Genesis 39:14That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:Genesis 39:17And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:
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