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Lexicon :: Strong's H7814 - śᵊḥôq

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שְׂחוֹק
Transliteration
śᵊḥôq
Pronunciation
sekh-oke'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1905d

Strong’s Definitions

שְׂחוֹק sᵉchôwq, sekh-oke'; or שְׂחֹק sᵉchôq; from H7832; laughter (in merriment or defiance):—derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H7814 in the following manner: laughter (6x), derision (5x), laughing (1x), mock (1x), laugh to scorn (1x), sport (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H7814 in the following manner: laughter (6x), derision (5x), laughing (1x), mock (1x), laugh to scorn (1x), sport (1x).

  1. laughter, laughing stock, mocking, derision

    1. laughter

      1. joyful

      2. hollow

    2. derision (of object)

    3. sport

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׂחוֹק sᵉchôwq, sekh-oke'; or שְׂחֹק sᵉchôq; from H7832; laughter (in merriment or defiance):—derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.
STRONGS H7814: Abbreviations
† שְׂחֹק, שְׂתוֺק noun [masculine] laughter, derision, sport (properly infinitive construct); — absolute שְׂחֹק Jeremiah 48:26 + 5 times; construct Ecclesiastes 7:6; absolute שְׂחוֺק Jeremiah 20:7 + 7 times; —
1. laughter (joyous) Job 8:21 (|| תְּרוּעָה), Psalm 126:2 (|| דִנָּה), Ecclesiastes 2:2 (|| שִׂמְחָה), Ecclesiastes 10:19 (|| שִׂמֵּחַ); as hollow Proverbs 14:13 (opposed to כָּאַב), Ecclesiastes 7:3 (opposed to כַּעַס), compare הַבְּסִיל שׂ׳ Ecclesiastes 7:6.
2. (object of) derision, הָיָה לִשׂ׳, Jeremiah 20:7; Jeremiah 48:26, 27 (read לִשׂ׳ for MT הַשּׂ׳ Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate Gie Du; Co strike out vv), Jeremiah 48:39; Lamentations 3:14; elsewhere Job 12:4 (twice in verse)
3. sport Proverbs 10:23.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

8:21; 12:4

Psalms

126:2

Proverbs

10:23; 14:13

Ecclesiastes

2:2; 7:3; 7:6; 7:6; 10:19

Jeremiah

20:7; 20:7; 48:26; 48:26; 48:27; 48:39

Lamentations

3:14

H7814

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7814 matches the Hebrew שְׂחוֹק (śᵊḥôq),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:21 -

“He will yet fill your mouth with laughter H7814

And your lips with shouting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:4 -

“I am a laughingstock H7814 to [fn]my friends,

The one who called on God and He answered him;

The righteous and blameless man is a laughingstock H7814.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 126:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 126:2 -

Then our mouth was filled with laughter H7814

And our tongue with shouts of joy;

Then they said among the nations,

“Yahweh has done great things for them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:23 -

Doing wickedness is like laughing H7814 to a fool,

And so is wisdom to a man of discernment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:13 -

Even in laughter H7814 the heart may be in pain,

And the end of joy may be grief.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:2 - I said of laughter H7814, “It is madness,” and of gladness, “What does it do?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:3 -

Better is vexation than laughter H7814,

For when a face is sad a heart may be merry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:6 -

For as the crackling sound of thorn bushes under a pot,

So is the laughter H7814 of the fool;

And this too is vanity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:19 - Men prepare bread for laughter H7814, and wine makes life glad, and money [fn]is the answer to everything.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:7 -

O Yahweh, You have enticed me, and I was enticed;

You were stronger than I, and You prevailed.

I have become a laughingstock H7814 all day long;

Everyone mocks me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:26 - “Make him drunk, for he has magnified himself against Yahweh; so Moab will [fn]wallow in his vomit, and he also will become a laughingstock H7814.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:27 - “Now was not Israel a laughingstock H7814 to you? Or was he [fn]caught among thieves? For each time you speak about him you shake your head in scorn.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:39 - “How [fn]shattered it is! How they have wailed! How Moab has turned his back—he is ashamed! So Moab will become a laughingstock H7814 and an object of terror to all around him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:14 -

I have become a laughingstock H7814 to all my people,

Their music of mockery all the day.

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