קֶלֶס (qeleç) — Derision

Hebrew word study: קֶלֶס (qeleç), Strong's H7047. a laughing-stock

HebrewStrong's H7047
Quick definition
Hebrew word
קֶלֶס (qeleç)
Pronounced: keh'-les

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

a laughing-stock

Word study
Derivation: from H7046 (קָלַס);

KJV translation words: derision.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7047 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 44:13 and last appears in Jeremiah 20:8.

How it is rendered in the text

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

and derision ×2and into derision ×1

Forms found in the text

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

וָקֶלֶס ×2וּלְקֶלֶס ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×2Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7046 קָלַס (qâlaç).

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 qeleç (H7047) mean?

A laughing-stock.

How is H7047 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7047 as: derision..

How often does קֶלֶס (qeleç) appear?

Strong's H7047 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 44:13 and last appears in Jeremiah 20:8.