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Lexicon :: Strong's G3456 - myktērizō

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μυκτηρίζω
Transliteration
myktērizō (Key)
Pronunciation
mook-tay-rid'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of the base of μυκάομαι (G3455) (meaning snout, as that whence lowing proceeds)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:796,614

Strong’s Definitions

μυκτηρίζω myktērízō, mook-tay-rid'-zo; from a derivative of the base of G3455 (meaning snout, as that whence lowing proceeds); to make mouths at, i.e. ridicule:—mock.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G3456 in the following manner: mock (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G3456 in the following manner: mock (1x).
  1. to turn up the nose or sneer at

  2. to mock, deride

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μυκτηρίζω myktērízō, mook-tay-rid'-zo; from a derivative of the base of G3455 (meaning snout, as that whence lowing proceeds); to make mouths at, i.e. ridicule:—mock.
STRONGS G3456:
μυκτηρίζω: (μυκτήρ the nose); present passive 3 person singular μυκτηρίζεται; properly, to turn up the nose or sneer at; to mock, deride: τινα, passive οὐ μυκτηρίζεται, does not suffer himself to be mocked, Galatians 6:7. (For לָעַג, Job 22:19; Psalm 79:7 (Ps. 80:7); Jeremiah 20:7; נָאַץ, Proverbs 1:30; בָּזָה, Proverbs 15:20; (cf. Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 39, 1 [ET] (and Harnack's note)). 1 Macc. 7:34; (1 Esdr. 1:49); Sextus Empiricus, adverb math. i. 211 (p. 648, 11 edition Bekker).) (Compare: ἐκμυκτηρίζω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
22:19
Psalms
79:7; 80:7
Proverbs
1:30; 15:20
Jeremiah
20:7
Galatians
6:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3456 matches the Greek μυκτηρίζω (myktērizō),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:27 - Now it happened at noon, that Elijah mocked them and said, “Call out with a loud voice, for he is a god; either he is occupied or relieving himself, or is on a journey, or perhaps he is asleep and needs to be awakened.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:21 - “This is the word that Yahweh has spoken against him:

‘She has despised you and mocked you,

The virgin daughter of Zion;

She has shaken her head behind you,

The daughter of Jerusalem!

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:16 - but they continually mocked the messengers of God, despised His words and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against His people, until there was no remedy.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:19 -

“The righteous see and are glad,

And the innocent mock them,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:6 -

You set us as [fn]an object of strife to our neighbors,

And our enemies mock us among themselves.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:30 -

“They were not willing to accept my counsel,

They spurned all my reproof.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:12 -

He who despises his neighbor lacks a heart of wisdom,

But a man of discernment keeps silent.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:8 -

A man will be praised according to his insight,

But one of perverse heart will be despised.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:5 -

An ignorant fool spurns his father’s discipline,

But he who keeps reproof is prudent.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:20 -

A wise son makes a father glad,

But a foolish man despises his mother.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:9 -

Do not speak in the [fn]hearing of a fool,

For he will despise the insight of your speech.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:22 - this is the word that Yahweh has spoken against him:

“She has despised you and mocked you,

The virgin daughter of Zion;

She has shaken her head behind you,

The daughter of Jerusalem!

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:7 -

O Yahweh, You have enticed me, and I was enticed;

You were stronger than I, and You prevailed.

I have become a laughingstock all day long;

Everyone mocks me.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:17 - He said to me, “Do you see this, son of man? Is it too light a thing for the house of Judah to do the abominations which they have done here, that they have filled the land with violence and provoked Me to anger still more? For behold, they are sending forth the twig to their nose.
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