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Lexicon :: Strong's G2606 - katagelaō

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καταγελάω
Transliteration
katagelaō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-ag-el-ah'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:658,113

Strong’s Definitions

καταγελάω katageláō, kat-ag-el-ah'-o; to laugh down, i.e. deride:—laugh to scorn.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2606 in the following manner: laugh to scorn (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2606 in the following manner: laugh to scorn (3x).

  1. to deride

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καταγελάω katageláō, kat-ag-el-ah'-o; to laugh down, i.e. deride:—laugh to scorn.
STRONGS G2606:
καταγελάω, καταγέλω: imperfect 3 person plural κατεγέλων; to deride (A. V. laugh to scorn): τίνος, anyone (cf. Buttmann, § 132, 15), Matthew 9:24; Mark 5:40; Luke 8:53. (From (Aeschylus and) Herodotus down; the Sept..)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
9:24
Mark
5:40
Luke
8:53

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2606 matches the Greek καταγελάω (katagelaō),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:23 - And Judah replied, “Let her keep the things as her own, or we shall be laughed at. You see, I sent this young goat, and you did not find her.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 30:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:10 - So the couriers went from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, and as far as Zebulun, but they laughed them to scorn and mocked them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:22 - At destruction and famine you shall laugh,
and shall not fear the beasts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:23 - When disaster brings sudden death,
he mocks at the calamity[fn] of the innocent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:3 - Bear with me, and I will speak,
and after I have spoken, mock on.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:1 - “But now they laugh at me,
men who are younger than I,
whose fathers I would have disdained
to set with the dogs of my flock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:7 - He scorns the tumult of the city;
he hears not the shouts of the driver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:18 - When she rouses herself to flee,[fn]
she laughs at the horse and his rider.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:22 - He laughs at fear and is not dismayed;
he does not turn back from the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 - Clubs are counted as stubble;
he laughs at the rattle of javelins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:2 - O my God, in you I trust;
let me not be put to shame;
let not my enemies exult over me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:5 - Whoever mocks the poor insults his Maker;
he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:9 - If a wise man has an argument with a fool,
the fool only rages and laughs, and there is no quiet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:17 - The eye that mocks a father
and scorns to obey a mother
will be picked out by the ravens of the valley
and eaten by the vultures.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:7 - the seers shall be disgraced,
and the diviners put to shame;
they shall all cover their lips,
for there is no answer from God.
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