Job 30:1
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
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Derision
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Hosea 7:16
They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
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5 occurrences in 5 verses.
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שְׂחוֹק
sᵉchôwq · sekh-oke'
5 times translated as this KJV form15 total Strong's occurrences
laughter (in merriment or defiance)
Strong's KJV usage: derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Jeremiah 20:7Strong's last: Lamentations 3:14
Open full H7814 profile →לַעַג
laʻag · lah'-ag
3 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
derision, scoffing
Strong's KJV usage: derision, scorn (-ing).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ezekiel 23:32Strong's last: Hosea 7:16
Open full H3933 profile →קֶלֶס
qeleç · keh'-les
3 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
a laughing-stock
Strong's KJV usage: derision.
Strong's first: Psalms 44:13Strong's last: Jeremiah 20:8
Open full H7047 profile →לָעַג
lâʻag · law-ag'
2 times translated as this KJV form18 total Strong's occurrences
to deride; by implication (as if imitating a foreigner) to speak unintelligibly
Strong's KJV usage: have in derision, laugh (to scorn), mock (on), stammering.
Strong's first: Psalms 2:4Strong's last: Psalms 59:8
Open full H3932 profile →לוּץ
lûwts · loots
1 times translated as this KJV form27 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede
Strong's KJV usage: ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker, scorn(-er, -ful), teacher.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Psalms 119:51Strong's last: Psalms 119:51
Open full H3887 profile →שָׂחַק
sâchaq · saw-khak'
1 times translated as this KJV form36 total Strong's occurrences
to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play
Strong's KJV usage: deride, have in derision, laugh, make merry, mock(-er), play, rejoice, (laugh to) scorn, be in (make) sport.
Strong's first: Job 30:1Strong's last: Job 30:1
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H3932
He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
H7047
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
H3932
But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.
H7047
We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
H3887
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
English meaning and historical usage.
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derision
DERISION, noun
1. The act of laughing at in contempt.
2. Contempt manifested by laughter; scorn.
I am in derision daily. Jeremiah 20:7.
3. An object of derision or contempt; a laughing-stock.
I was a derision to all my people. Lamentations 3:14.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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