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לָעַג (lâʻag) v (law-ag')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to deride; by implication (as if imitating a foreigner) to speak unintelligibly
KJV: have in derision, laugh (to scorn), mock (on), stammering.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Type: root" cite="full" form="false
[לָעַג] vb. mock, deride; also (Niph.) stammer, poet.Qal mock, deride, have in derisionNiph. a people stammering of tongue (i.e. barbarians)Hiph. mock, deride {541}

Appears in a total of 18 verses:

NEH 2:19

OET-LV: 19 and_ Şanⱱallaţ _he/it _listened the_Horonite and_Ţōⱱiy^yāh the_servant the_ˊAmmōnī and_Geshem the_ˊArāⱱī and_they _mocked to/for_us and_they _despised (on)_us and_they _said what is_the_thing the_this which you(pl) are_doing on the_king are_you(pl) rebelling. (NEH_2:19)

OET-RV: 19 But then Sanvallat the Horonite, and the Ammonite servant Toviyyah, and Geshem the Arabian heard, and they mocked and despised us, saying, “What are you guys all up to? Are you all rebelling against the king?” (NEH 2:19)

JOB 9:23

OET-LV: 23 If a _scourge it _kills suddenly (to)_the_despair _of innocent_ones he _mocks. (JOB_9:23)

OET-RV: 23 When a disaster brings sudden death, he mocks the despair of innocent people. (JOB 9:23)

PRO 30:17

OET-LV: 17 An _eye which_it _mocks (to)_a_father and_which_it _despises (to)_obedience _of a _mother they_will _peck _it _out the_ravens _of the_wadi and_they_will _eat _it the_young _of an _eagle. (PRO_30:17)

OET-RV: 17 The eye that mocks its father,
⇔ ≈ and scorns its mother instead of obeying,
⇔ will be pecked out by the ravens in the valley,
⇔ and the young vultures will eat it. (PRO 30:17)

PSA 2:4

OET-LV: 4 the _one _who_sits in_heavens he _laughs my_master he _mocks (to)_them. (PSA_2:4)

OET-RV: 4 The one who sits in the heavens laughs.
⇔ ≈ The master ridicules them. (PSA 2:4)

ISA 37:22

OET-LV: 22 This is_the_message which he _has _spoken YHWH on/upon/above_him/it she _has _despised to/for_yourself(m) she _has _mocked to/for_yourself(m) the _virgin _of the _daughter _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) behind_you a _head she _has _shaken the _daughter _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (ISA_37:22)

OET-RV: 22 ◙ (ISA 37:22)

JER 20:7

OET-LV: 7 you_deceived _me Oh_YHWH and_I _was _deceived you_prevailed _over _me and_you _prevailed I _have _become (into)_a_laughing-stock all _of the_day of _it _of_all is_mocking to_me. (JER_20:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 20:7)

CH2 30:10

OET-LV: 10 and_they _were the_runners passing from_city to_city in_land _of ʼEfrayim and_Mənashsheh and_unto Zəⱱūlūn and_they _were laughing on_them and_mocking (in)_them. (CH2_30:10)

OET-RV: 10 The messengers went from city to city in the Efrayim and Menashsheh regions, as far north as Zevulun, but many people there laughed at them and mocked them. (CH2 30:10)

ISA 33:19

OET-LV: 19 DOM a _people barbarous not you _will _see a _people too_deep _of language for_hearing stammering _of tongue there_is_not understanding. (ISA_33:19)

OET-RV: 19 ◙ (ISA 33:19)

PRO 1:26

OET-LV: 26 Also I at_your _of_calamity I _will _laugh I _will _mock when_comes dread _of_your(pl). (PRO_1:26)

OET-RV: 26 So I’ll laugh when calamity hits you all
⇔ and I’ll ridicule you when you’re all terrified (PRO 1:26)

JOB 11:3

OET-LV: 3 Boasts _of_your _empty men will _they _silence and_have _you _mocked and_there_is_not one _who_puts _to _shame. (JOB_11:3)

OET-RV: 3 Will your boasting make people silent?
⇔ Or will you mock and no one puts you to shame? (JOB 11:3)

PSA 80:7

OET-LV: 7  you_make _us a _contention to_our _of_neighbours and_our _of_enemies they _mock (to_themselves). (PSA_80:7)

OET-RV: 7 Army commander God, restore us.
⇔ Show us your favour and then we’ll be saved. (PSA 80:7)

PRO 17:5

OET-LV: 5 one _who_mocks to_one _who_is_poor he _reproaches his _of_maker a _person_joyful for_calamity not he _will _go _unpunished. (PRO_17:5)

OET-RV: 5 Anyone who mocks the poor, taunts their maker.
⇔ ≈ Someone who’s happy about a calamity won’t go unpunished. (PRO 17:5)

PSA 59:9

OET-LV: 9  and_you(ms) Oh_YHWH you _laugh to_them you _mock to/from_all/each/any/every the_nations. (PSA_59:9)

OET-RV: 9 God, my strength, I’ll pay attention to you.
⇔ You are my high fortress. (PSA 59:9)

NEH 3:33

OET-LV: 33  and_he/it _was just_as he _heard Şanⱱallaţ if/because _that we were_rebuilding DOM the_wall and_it _glowed/burnt to_him/it and_he _was _angry greatly and_he _mocked (on) the_Yəhūdī/(Jews). (NEH_3:33)

KI2 19:21

OET-LV: 21 This is_the_message which he _has _spoken YHWH on/upon/above_him/it she _has _despised to/for_yourself(m) she _has _mocked to/for_yourself(m) the _virgin _of the _daughter _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) behind_you a _head she _has _shaken the _daughter _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (KI2_19:21)

OET-RV: 21 This is what Yahweh says about that king:
⇔ Tsiyyon’s daughter despises you and derides you.
⇔ ≈ Yerushalem’s daughter shakes her head at you. (KI2 19:21)

JOB 21:3

OET-LV: 3 Bear_with _me and_I I _will _speak and_after I_have _spoken you _will _mock. (JOB_21:3)

OET-RV: 3 Bear with me while I speak,
⇔ and after I’ve finished, you can continue mocking then. (JOB 21:3)

JOB 22:19

OET-LV: 19 They _see_it righteous_people and_they _rejoice and_the_innocent he _mocks (to)_them. (JOB_22:19)

OET-RV: 19 Godly people are happy when they see that, WHAT?
⇔ ≈ and innocent people mock them. WHO? (JOB 22:19)

PSA 22:8

OET-LV: 8  all _of those _of_who_see _me they _mock to_me they _make _a _separation with_a _lip they _shake a _head. (PSA_22:8)

OET-RV: 8 Go to Yahweh—he’ll save him.
⇔ ≈ He’ll rescue him because he likes him. (PSA 22:8)

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