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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:23 - “Then let her keep the things I gave her,” Judah said. “I sent the young goat as we agreed, but you couldn’t find her. We’d be the laughingstock of the village if we went back again to look for her.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:10 - The runners went from town to town throughout Ephraim and Manasseh and as far as the territory of Zebulun. But most of the people just laughed at the runners and made fun of them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:22 - You will laugh at destruction and famine;
wild animals will not terrify you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:23 - When a plague[fn] sweeps through,
he laughs at the death of the innocent.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:3 - Bear with me, and let me speak.
After I have spoken, you may resume mocking me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:1 - “But now I am mocked by people younger than I,
by young men whose fathers are not worthy to run with my sheepdogs.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:7 - It hates the noise of the city
and has no driver to shout at it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:18 - But whenever she jumps up to run,
she passes the swiftest horse with its rider.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:22 - It laughs at fear and is unafraid.
It does not run from the sword.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 - Clubs are like a blade of grass,
and it laughs at the swish of javelins.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:2 - I trust in you, my God!
Do not let me be disgraced,
or let my enemies rejoice in my defeat.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:5 - Those who mock the poor insult their Maker;
those who rejoice at the misfortune of others will be punished.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:9 - If a wise person takes a fool to court,
there will be ranting and ridicule but no satisfaction.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:17 - The eye that mocks a father
and despises a mother’s instructions
will be plucked out by ravens of the valley
and eaten by vultures.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:7 - Then you seers will be put to shame,
and you fortune-tellers will be disgraced.
And you will cover your faces
because there is no answer from God.”
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