ἐκμυκτηρίζω
ekmuktērizōVerbG1592
to ridicule
From: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3456 (μυκτηρίζω);
Short Definition
to sneer outright at
Full Lexicon Entry
to hold up the nose in derision at, scoff at: with accusative.
LXX Usage: (לָעַג), A*
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
2
Key Passages
- Luke 16:14
- Luke 23:35
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