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Lexicon :: Strong's G1071 - gelōs

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γέλως
Transliteration
gelōs (Key)
Pronunciation
ghel'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:658,113

Strong’s Definitions

γέλως gélōs, ghel'-os; from G1070; laughter (as a mark of gratification):—laughter.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1071 in the following manner: laughter (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1071 in the following manner: laughter (1x).
  1. laughter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γέλως gélōs, ghel'-os; from G1070; laughter (as a mark of gratification):—laughter.
STRONGS G1071:
γέλως, -ωτος, , laughter: James 4:9. [From Homer down.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

James
4:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1071 matches the Greek γέλως (gelōs),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:6 - Sarah said, "God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears about this will laugh with me."
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:21 - He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with gladness.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:6 - He has made me a byword to people, I am the one in whose face they spit.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:23 - Carrying out a wicked scheme is enjoyable to a fool, and so is wisdom for the one who has discernment.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:2 - I said of partying, "It is folly," and of self-indulgent pleasure, "It accomplishes nothing!"
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:3 - Sorrow is better than laughter, because sober reflection is good for the heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:6 - For like the crackling of quick-burning thorns under a cooking pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This kind of folly also is useless.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:19 - Feasts are made for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:7 - LORD, you coerced me into being a prophet, and I allowed you to do it. You overcame my resistance and prevailed over me. Now I have become a constant laughingstock. Everyone ridicules me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:26 - "Moab has vaunted itself against me. So make him drunk with the wine of my wrath until he splashes around in his own vomit, until others treat him as a laughingstock.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:39 - Oh, how shattered Moab will be! Oh, how her people will wail! Oh, how she will turn away in shame! Moab will become an object of ridicule, a terrifying sight to all the nations that surround her."
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:14 - I have become the laughingstock of all people, their mocking song all day long.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:9 - Isaac's centers of worship will become desolate; Israel's holy places will be in ruins. I will attack Jeroboam's dynasty with the sword."
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:10 - Don't spread the news in Gath! Don't shed even a single tear! In Beth Leaphrah sit in the dust!
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