G1592: ἐκμυκτηρίζω (ekmyktērízō)

G1592 ἐκμυκτηρίζω (ekmyktērízō)

Greek

Quick Definition

ἐκμυκτηρίζω v. I deride, scoff at, mock greatly

Strong's Definition

from 1537 and 3456; to sneer outright at

KJV Usage: deride

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἐκμυκτηρίζω (G1592)

verb | μυκτηρίζω

33.409 · Communication · Mock, Ridicule

to ridicule, to sneer at, to show contempt for (figurative extension of meaning of ἐκμυκτηρίζω ‘to turn up the nose at,’ not occurring in the NT) to ridicule in a sneering and contemptuous way

LUK 16:14 · LUK 23:35

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐκ-μυκτηρίζω : impf. ἐξεμυκτήριζον; to deride by turning up the nose, to sneer at, scoff at: twa, Lk. xvi. 143 xxiii. 35. (For ay), Ps. ii. 4; [xxxiv. (xxxv.) 16]; 2 K. xix. 21 [here the simple verb]; 1 Esdr. i. 49 Alex.; Ev. Nicod. ο. 10. Prof. writ. use the simple verb (fr. μυκτήρ the nose) ; [cf. W. 25].)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἐκμυκτηρίζω ekmyktērizō 2x

to mock, deride, scoff at, Lk. 16:14; 23:35*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† ἐκ-μυκτηρίζω

[in LXX: Ps 2:4 22:7 35:16 (לָעַג), I Es 1:51 A* ;]

to hold up the nose in derision at, scoff at: c. acc, Lk 16:14 23:35.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἐκμυκτηρίζω (ekmuktērizō) — to ridicule. ἐκμυκτηρ-ίζω, hold in derision, mock at, [LXX+NT]