Quick Definition
to mock
Strong's Definition
to deride; by implication (as if imitating a foreigner) to speak unintelligibly
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: have in derision, laugh (to scorn), mock (on), stammering.
TWOT Reference: 1118
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to mock, deride, ridicule
1a) (Qal) to mock, deride, have in derision
1b) (Niphal) to stammer
1c) (Hiphil) to mock, deride
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to mock, deride, ridicule
1a) (Qal) to mock, deride, have in derision
1b) (Niphal) to stammer
1c) (Hiphil) to mock, deride
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
לָעַג
lâ‛ag
BDB Definition:
1) to mock, deride, ridicule
1a) (Qal) to mock, deride, have in derision
1b) (Niphal) to stammer
1c) (Hiphil) to mock, deride
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1118
Total KJV Occurrences: 21
