לַ֫עַג

la.agNoun (Masculine)H3933

derision

From: from H3932 (לָעַג);

Short Definition

derision, scoffing

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. mocking, derision, stammering 1a) mocking, derision 1b) stammerings

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezk
2
Psalms
2
Hosea
1
Job
1

Key Passages

  • Ezk 23:32
  • Ezk 36:4
  • Hosea 7:16
  • Job 34:7
  • Psalms 123:4

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