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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:27

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At noon Elijah mocked them. He said, “Shout loudly, for he’s a god! Maybe he’s thinking it over; maybe he has wandered away;[fn] or maybe he’s on the road. Perhaps he’s sleeping and will wake up! ”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:21

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“This is the word the LORD has spoken against him:

Virgin Daughter Zion

despises you and scorns you;

Daughter Jerusalem

shakes her head behind your back.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 36:16

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But they kept ridiculing God’s messengers, despising his words, and scoffing at his prophets, until the LORD’s wrath was so stirred up against his people that there was no remedy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:19

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The righteous see this and rejoice;

the innocent mock them, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 80:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:6 -

You put us at odds with our neighbors;

our enemies mock us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:30 -

“were not interested in my counsel,

and rejected all my correction,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:12

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Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks sense,

but a person with understanding keeps silent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:8

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A man is praised for his insight,

but a twisted mind is despised.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:5

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A fool despises his father’s discipline,

but a person who accepts correction is sensible.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:20

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A wise son brings joy to his father,

but a foolish man despises his mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:9

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Don’t speak to[fn] a fool,

for he will despise the insight of your words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:22

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“this is the word the LORD has spoken against him:

Virgin Daughter Zion

despises you and scorns you;

Daughter Jerusalem shakes her head

behind your back.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:7

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You deceived me, LORD, and I was deceived.

You seized me and prevailed.

I am a laughingstock all the time;

everyone ridicules me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:17 -

And he said to me, “Do you see this, son of man? Is it not enough for the house of Judah to commit the detestable acts they are doing here, that they must also fill the land with violence and repeatedly anger me, even putting the branch to their nose?[fn]

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