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Lexicon :: Strong's H3931 - lāʿaḇ

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לָעַב
Transliteration
lāʿaḇ
Pronunciation
law-ab'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1117

Strong’s Definitions

לָעַב lâʻab, law-ab'; a primitive root; to deride:—mock.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H3931 in the following manner: mocked (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H3931 in the following manner: mocked (1x).
  1. to joke, jest

    1. (Hiphil) to make jokes

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לָעַב lâʻab, law-ab'; a primitive root; to deride:—mock.
STRONGS H3931: Abbreviations
† [לָעַב] verb jest (Late Hebrew Hiph. id.; Targum לְעַב Ethpa`al id.; Syriac bdb054101 Ethpa`al mock, delight oneself, be greedy; Arabic bdb054102 play, sport, jest); — only Hiph. Participle וַיִּהְיוּ מַלְעִבִים בְּ׳ 2 Chronicles 36:16 and they were (continually) making jest at the messengers of God.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Chronicles

36:16

H3931

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3931 matches the Hebrew לָעַב (lāʿaḇ),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:16 - But the people mocked these messengers of God and despised their words. They scoffed at the prophets until the LORD’s anger could no longer be restrained and nothing could be done.
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