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Lexicon :: Strong's H3933 - laʿaḡ

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לַעַג
Transliteration
laʿaḡ
Pronunciation
lah'-ag
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1118a

Strong’s Definitions

לַעַג laʻag, lah'-ag; from H3932; derision, scoffing:—derision, scorn (-ing).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H3933 in the following manner: scorn (4x), derision (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H3933 in the following manner: scorn (4x), derision (3x).

  1. mocking, derision, stammering

    1. mocking, derision

    2. stammerings

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לַעַג laʻag, lah'-ag; from H3932; derision, scoffing:—derision, scorn (-ing).
STRONGS H3933: Abbreviations
† לַ֫עַג noun [masculine] mocking, derision, (barbarous) stammering; — absolute ל׳ Job 34:7 + 2 times + Psalm 123:4 (הַל׳ MT construct with article — so KöSynt. § 303e — but probably insert לְ following Hup Now Bae, compare also Ges§ 127 g), + Ezekiel 23:32 (but strike out Greek Version of the LXXB Hi Co Berthol), + Ezekiel 36:4 (where Co reads בלע, but less probably, compare Berthol); suffix לַעְגָּם Hosea 7:16 (see below) plural construct לַעֲגֵי Isaiah 28:12 (see below); —
1.
a. mocking, derision, Psalm 123:4 (|| בוז); so apparently with suffix as genitive object Hosea 7:16 (but very dubious, probably corrupt, compare We Now); nearly = blasphemy Job 34:7.
b. = object of derision Psalm 44:14 = Psalm 79:4 (|| חֶרְפָּה, קֶלֶס); so also Ezekiel 23:32 (|| צחק; si vera lectio, see above), Ezekiel 36:4.
2. stammerings (of barbarous language), שָׂפָה ל׳ Isaiah 28:11 (|| לָשׁוֺן אַחֶרֶת; so Ew Brd Di Hup-NowPsalm 35:16, De and others below לָעֵג); but GrMonatsschr. 1884, 45 reads עלגי, √ עלג.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

34:7; 34:7

Psalms

35:16; 44:14; 79:4; 123:4; 123:4

Isaiah

28:11; 28:12

Ezekiel

23:32; 23:32; 36:4; 36:4

Hosea

7:16; 7:16

H3933

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3933 matches the Hebrew לַעַג (laʿaḡ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:7 - “Tell me, has there ever been a man like Job,
with his thirst for irreverent talk?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:13 - You let our neighbors mock us.
We are an object of scorn and derision to those around us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:4 - We are mocked by our neighbors,
an object of scorn and derision to those around us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 123:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 123:4 - We have had more than our fill of the scoffing of the proud
and the contempt of the arrogant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:32

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:32 - “Yes, this is what the Sovereign LORD says:
“You will drink from your sister’s cup of terror,
a cup that is large and deep.
It is filled to the brim
with scorn and derision.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:4 - Therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Sovereign LORD. He speaks to the hills and mountains, ravines and valleys, and to ruined wastes and long-deserted cities that have been destroyed and mocked by the surrounding nations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:16 - They look everywhere except to the Most High.
They are as useless as a crooked bow.
Their leaders will be killed by their enemies
because of their insolence toward me.
Then the people of Egypt
will laugh at them.
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