שְׂחוֹק (sᵉchôwq) — Derision
Hebrew word study: שְׂחוֹק (sᵉchôwq), Strong's H7814. laughter (in merriment or defiance)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
laughter (in merriment or defiance)
KJV translation words: derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.
Strong's H7814 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 8:21 and last appears in Lamentations 3:14.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 14)
- Job 8:21 — שְׂחוֹק — laughter
- Job 12:4 — שְׂחֹק — a laughingstock
- Psalms 126:2 — שְׂחוֹק — laughter
- Proverbs 10:23 — כִּשְׂחוֹק — is like sport
- Proverbs 14:13 — בִּשְׂחוֹק — in laughter
- Ecclesiastes 2:2 — לִשְׂחוֹק — of laughter
- Ecclesiastes 7:3 — מִשְּׂחֹק — more than laughter
- Ecclesiastes 7:6 — שְׂחֹק — the laughter of
- Ecclesiastes 10:19 — לִשְׂחוֹק — for laughter
- Jeremiah 20:7 — לִשְׂחוֹק — into a laughing stock
- Jeremiah 48:26 — לִשְׂחֹק — into a laughing stock
- Jeremiah 48:27 — הַשְּׂחֹק — the laughing stock
- Jeremiah 48:39 — לִשְׂחֹק — into a laughing stock
- Lamentations 3:14 — שְּׂחֹק — a laughingstock
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Named in this entry's derivation: H7832 שָׂחַק (sâchaq).
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Frequently asked questions
What does sᵉchôwq (H7814) mean?
Laughter (in merriment or defiance).
How is H7814 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7814 as: derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport..
How often does שְׂחוֹק (sᵉchôwq) appear?
Strong's H7814 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 8:21 and last appears in Lamentations 3:14.
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