Quick Definition
mockery
Strong's Definition
derision
Derivation: from G1702 (ἐμπαίζω);
KJV Usage: mocking
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐμπαιγμονῇ (see ἐν, III. 3), ἐμπαιγμονης, ἡ, (ἐμπαίζω), derision, mockery: 2Pe_3:3 G L T Tr WH. Not found elsewhere.
STRONGS NT 1701: ἐμπαιγμόςἐμπαιγμός (see ἐν, III. 3), ἐμπαιγμου, ὁ, (ἐμπαίζω), unknown to secular authors, a mocking, scoffing: Heb_11:36; Eze_22:4; Sir_27:23; Wis_12:25; (Psa_37:8 ()); torture inflicted in mockery, 2Ma_7:7 (etc.).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἐμπαιγμός empaigmos 1x
mocking, scoffing, scorn, Heb_11:36
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† ἐμ -παιγμός , -οῦ , ὁ
( < ἐμπαίζω , q.v. ),
[in LXX : Eze_22:4 ( H7048 ), Psa_38:7 B ΰ 1 H7034 ni .), Wis_12:2 , Sir_27:28 , 2Ma_7:7 , 3Ma_5:22 * ;]
a mocking: Heb_11:36 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἐμπαιγμός [page 207]
We are unable to cite from our sources any instance of this word ( Heb_11:36 ) which Grimm pronounces to be unknown to prof, auth. , but a related form συμπαιγμός = collusion is found in P Tor. I. 1 vi. 15 (B.C. 117 6) ἀγνοούντων τῶν ἀντιδίκων , εἴ τινα συνπαιγμὸν ποιεῖται τῆι Λοβαίτι μόνηι , nam adversarii haud liquido compertum habent, utrum colluserit cum una Lobaite (Ed.).
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἐμ-παιγμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(ἐμπαίζω, which see), [in LXX: Eze.22:4 (קַלָּסָה), Ps 38:7 B א1 קָלָה ni.), Wis.12:2, Sir.27:28, 2Ma.7:7, 3Ma.5:22 * ;]
a mocking: Heb.11:36.†
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