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TWOT Reference: 1113
The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: לוץ.
to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly
(Qal)
to boast
to scorn
(Hiphil)
to mock, deride
to interpret (language)
interpreter (participle)
ambassador (fig.)
(Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker
Strong's Number H3887 matches the Hebrew לוּץ (lûṣ),
which occurs 27 times in 26 verses
in the WLC Hebrew.
They did not realize that Joseph understood them, since there was an interpreter between them.
When the ambassadors of Babylon’s rulers were sent[fn] to him to inquire about the miraculous sign that happened in the land, God left him to test him and discover what was in his heart.
If there is an angel on his side,
one mediator out of a thousand,
to tell a person what is right for him[fn]
How happy is the one who does not
walk in the advice of the wicked
or stand in the pathway with sinners
or sit in the company of mockers!
“How long, inexperienced ones, will you love ignorance?
How long will you mockers enjoy mocking
and you fools hate knowledge?
“The one who corrects a mocker
will bring abuse on himself;
the one who rebukes the wicked will get hurt.[fn]
“If you are wise, you are wise for your own benefit;
if you mock, you alone will bear the consequences.”
A wise son responds to his father’s discipline,
but a mocker doesn’t listen to rebuke.
A mocker seeks wisdom and doesn’t find it,
but knowledge comes easily to the perceptive.
Strike a mocker, and the inexperienced learn a lesson;
rebuke the discerning, and he gains knowledge.
Wine is a mocker, beer is a brawler;
whoever goes astray[fn] because of them is not wise.
When a mocker is punished,
the inexperienced become wiser;
when one teaches a wise man,
he acquires knowledge.
So now, do not scoff,
or your shackles will become stronger.
Indeed, I have heard from the Lord GOD of Armies
a decree of destruction for the whole land.
For the ruthless one will vanish,
the scorner will disappear,
and all those who lie in wait with evil intent
will be killed —
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is turn aside (intransitive); hence perhaps properly speak indirectly or obliquely, FlDe Pr.1, 6); — 
