לַעַג (laʻag) — Derision

Hebrew word study: לַעַג (laʻag), Strong's H3933. derision, scoffing

HebrewStrong's H3933
Quick definition
Hebrew word
לַעַג (laʻag)
Pronounced: lah'-ag

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

derision, scoffing

Word study
Derivation: from H3932 (לָעַג);

KJV translation words: derision, scorn (-ing).

Where this word appears

Strong's H3933 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 34:7 and last appears in Hosea 7:16.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

mockery ×3and into mockery ×2the mockery of ×1will be mockery their ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וּלְלַעַג ×2לַעַג ×2הַלַּעַג ×1לַעְגָּם ×1לַּעַג ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×3Ezekiel ×2Job ×1Hosea ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3932 לָעַג (lâʻag).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does laʻag (H3933) mean?

Derision, scoffing.

How is H3933 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3933 as: derision, scorn (-ing)..

How often does לַעַג (laʻag) appear?

Strong's H3933 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 34:7 and last appears in Hosea 7:16.