μυκτηρίζω

muktērizōVerbG3456

to mock

From: from a derivative of the base of G3455 (μυκάομαι) (meaning snout, as that whence lowing proceeds);

Short Definition

to make mouths at, i.e. ridicule

Full Lexicon Entry

to turn up the nose or sneer at, mock: pass.
LXX Usage: 4, (לָעַג), (נָאַץ) (בָּזָה)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Galatians
1

Key Passages

  • Galatians 6:7

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