- Original: לעג
- Transliteration: La`ag
- Phonetic: law-ag'
- Definition:
1. to mock, deride, ridicule
a. (Qal) to mock, deride, have in derision
b. (Niphal) to stammer
c. (Hiphil) to mock, deride
- Origin: a primitive root
- TWOT entry: 1118
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primitive root; to deride; by implication (as if imitating a foreigner) to speak unintelligibly: - have in derision laugh (to scorn) mock (on) stammering.
Total KJV Occurrences: 18
• derision, 2
Psalm 2:4;
Psalm 59:8
• laugh, 3
Job 9:23;
Psalm 22:7;
Psalm 80:6
• mock, 1
Proverbs 1:26
• mocked, 2
2 Chronicles 30:10;
Nehemiah 4:1
• mockest, 1
Job 11:3
• mocketh, 3
Proverbs 17:5;
Proverbs 30:17;
Jeremiah 20:7
• on, 1
Job 21:3
• scorn, 4
2 Kings 19:21;
Nehemiah 2:19;
Job 22:19;
Isaiah 37:22
• stammering, 1
Isaiah 33:19