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καταγελάω

Strong’s: G2606

Associated OET lemmas: καταγελάω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Inflections: καταγελάω; impf.; κατεγέλων

Related lemmas: γελάω

Sense 1: to ridicule, to laugh at, to make fun of

Semantic entry: 33.410

Semantic domains: Communication

Subdomains: Mock, Ridicule

Definition: to make fun of or ridicule by laughing at, but evidently also involving verbal communication

Show passage in OET: MAT 9:24

OET-RV MAT 9:24

24 and he said, “Go away. The girl hasn’t died—she’s sleeping.” But they ridiculed him.

OET-LV MAT 9:24

24 he _was _saying:
Be _withdrawing, because/for the little _girl not died _off, but she _is _sleeping.
And they _were _ridiculing of _him.

Show passage in OET: MRK 5:40

OET-RV MRK 5:40

40 But they just ridiculed Yeshua, so he sent them all outside, just taking the father and mother of the child, along with three with him. He went in where the girl was,

OET-LV MRK 5:40

40 And they _were _ridiculing of _him.
But he having _throw_ all _out, is _taking the father of _the little _child and the mother and the ones with him, and he _is _entering _in where the little _child was.

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All 3 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: OET MAT 9:24

MRK: OET MRK 5:40

LUK: OET LUK 8:53