H7832

שָׂחַק

śāḥaq

Appears in 36 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullsâchaq,saw-khak&#39 a primitive root to laugh (in pleasure or detraction) by implication, to play &#8212 deride, have in derision, laugh, make merry, mock(-er), play, rejoice, (laugh to) scorn, be in (make) sport.sâchaq,saw-khak&#39 a primitive root to laugh (in pleasure or detraction) by implication, to play &#8212 deride, have in derision, laugh, make merry, mock(-er), play, rejoice, (laugh to) scorn, be in (make) sport.

Detailed Meaning

to laugh, play, mock, (Qal), to laugh (usually in contempt or derision), to sport, play, (Piel), to make sport, to jest, to play (including instrumental music, singing, dancing), (Hiphil) to laugh mockingly

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

play(10x) laugh(10x) rejoice(3x) scorn(3x) sport(3x) merry(2x) mock(2x) deride(1x) derision(1x) mockers(1x)

Related Words

primitive root