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Lexicon :: Strong's H6711 - ṣāḥaq

Strong's

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צָחַק

Transliteration

ṣāḥaq

Pronunciation

tsaw-khak'

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Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1905

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

צָחַק tsâchaq, tsaw-khak'; a primitive root; to laugh outright (in merriment or scorn); by implication, to sport:—laugh, mock, play, make sport.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H6711 in the following manner: laugh (6x), mock (4x), sport (2x), play (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H6711 in the following manner: laugh (6x), mock (4x), sport (2x), play (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to laugh, mock, play
1. (Qal) to laugh
2. (Piel)
  1. to jest
  2. to sport, play, make sport, toy with, make a toy of

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

צָחַק tsâchaq, tsaw-khak'; a primitive root; to laugh outright (in merriment or scorn); by implication, to sport:—laugh, mock, play, make sport.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H6711: Abbreviations

† [צָחַק] verb laugh (Arabic bdb085010

, laugh, Syriac bdb085011

, compare Ba^{Es 34}; see also H7832 שׂחק); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular צָֽחֲקָה Genesis 18:13, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִצֲחַקֿ Genesis 21:6, וַיִּצְחָ֑ק Genesis 17:17; 3rd person feminine singular וַתִּצְחַק Genesis 18:12; — laugh, Genesis 18:12, 13, 15 (twice in verse) (J), Genesis 17:17 (P); with ל at, concerning, Genesis 21:6.
Pi. Imperfect וַיְצַחֵק Judges 16:25; Infinitive construct לְצַחֵק Exodus 32:6, (בִּי) בָּנוּ לְצַ֫חֶק Genesis 39:14, 17; Participle מְצַחֵק Genesis 19:14; Genesis 26:8, מְצַחֶ֑ק Genesis 21:9; —

1. jest Genesis 19:14 (J).

2. sport, play Genesis 21:9 (E) Exodus 32:6 (J); make sport for Judges 16:25 (לִפְנֵי; || וִישַׂחֶקלָֿ֑נוּ); toy with (אֶת), of conjugal caresses Genesis 26:8 (compare Doughty^{Arab. Des. i. 231}), make a toy of, with ב, Genesis 39:14, 17 (all J).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

17:17; 17:17; 18:12; 18:12; 18:13; 18:13; 18:15; 19:14; 19:14; 21:6; 21:6; 21:9; 21:9; 26:8; 26:8; 39:14; 39:14; 39:17; 39:17

Exodus

32:6; 32:6

Judges

16:25; 16:25

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Strong's Number H6711 matches the Hebrew צָחַק (ṣāḥaq),
which occurs 13 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Gen 17:17 - Then Abraham^H85 fell^H5307 upon his face,^H6440 and laughed,^H6711 and said^H559 in his heart,^H3820 Shall a child be born^H3205 unto him that is an hundred^H3967 years^H8141 old?^H1121 and shall Sarah,^H8283 that is ninety^H8673 years^H8141 old,^H1323 bear?^H3205

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Gen 18:12 - Therefore Sarah^H8283 laughed^H6711 within herself,^H7130 saying,^H559 After^H310 I am waxed old^H1086 shall I have pleasure,^H5730 my lord^H113 being old also?^H2204

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Gen 18:13 - And the LORD^H3068 said^H559 unto Abraham,^H85 Wherefore^H4100 did Sarah^H8283 laugh,^H6711 saying,^H559 Shall I of a surety^H552 bear^H3205 a child, which^H589 am old?^H2204

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Gen 18:15 - Then Sarah^H8283 denied,^H3584 saying,^H559 I laughed^H6711 not; for she was afraid.^H3372 And he said,^H559 Nay;^H3808 but thou didst laugh.^H6711

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Gen 19:14 - And Lot^H3876 went out,^H3318 and spake^H1696 unto his sons in law,^H2860 which married^H3947 his daughters,^H1323 and said,^H559 Up,^H6965 get you out^H3318 of this place;^H4725 for the LORD^H3068 will destroy^H7843 this city.^H5892 But he seemed as one that mocked^H6711 unto^H5869 his sons in law.^H2860

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Gen 21:6 - And Sarah^H8283 said,^H559 God^H430 hath made^H6213 me to laugh,^H6712 so that all that hear^H8085 will laugh^H6711 with me.

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Gen 21:9 - And Sarah^H8283 saw^H7200 the son^H1121 of Hagar^H1904 the Egyptian,^H4713 which she had born^H3205 unto Abraham,^H85 mocking.^H6711

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Gen 26:8 - And it came to pass, when he had been there a long^H748 time,^H3117 that Abimelech^H40 king^H4428 of the Philistines^H6430 looked out^H8259 at^H1157 a window,^H2474 and saw,^H7200 and, behold, Isaac^H3327 was sporting^H6711 with Rebekah^H7259 his wife.^H802

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Gen 39:14 - That she called^H7121 unto the men^H582 of her house,^H1004 and spake^H559 unto them, saying,^H559 See,^H7200 he hath brought in^H935 an Hebrew^H376^H5680 unto us to mock^H6711 us; he came in^H935 unto me to lie^H7901 with me, and I cried^H7121 with a loud^H1419 voice:^H6963

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Gen 39:17 - And she spake^H1696 unto him according to these words,^H1697 saying,^H559 The Hebrew^H5680 servant,^H5650 which thou hast brought^H935 unto us, came in^H935 unto me to mock^H6711 me:

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Exo 32:6 - And they rose up early^H7925 on the morrow,^H4283 and offered^H5927 burnt offerings,^H5930 and brought^H5066 peace offerings;^H8002 and the people^H5971 sat^H3427 down to eat^H398 and to drink,^H8354 and rose up^H6965 to play.^H6711

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:25

Jdg 16:25 - And it came to pass, when their hearts^H3820 were merry,^H2896 that they said,^H559 Call^H7121 for Samson,^H8123 that he may make us sport.^H7832 And they called^H7121 for Samson^H8123 out of the prison^H631 house;^H1004 and he made them^H6440 sport:^H6711 and they set^H5975 him between the pillars.^H5982

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