H3887
לוּץ
lûṣ
Appears in 27 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
nulllûwts,loots a primitive root properly, to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede — ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker, scorn(-er, -ful), teacher.lûwts,loots a primitive root properly, to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede — ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker, scorn(-er, -ful), teacher.
Detailed Meaning
to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly, (Qal), to boast, to scorn, (Hiphil), to mock, deride, to interpret (language), interpreter (participle), ambassador (fig.), (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker
Part of Speech
verb
KJV Translation Counts
scorner(14x)
scorn(4x)
interpreter(2x)
mocker(2x)
ambassadors(1x)
derision(1x)
mock(1x)
scornful(1x)
teachers(1x)
Related Words
primitive root