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Lexicon :: Strong's H7814 - śᵊḥôq

Aa
שְׂחוֹק
Transliteration
śᵊḥôq
Pronunciation
sekh-oke'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1905d

Strong’s Definitions

שְׂחוֹק sᵉchôwq, sekh-oke'; or שְׂחֹק sᵉchôq; from H7832; laughter (in merriment or defiance):—derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H7814 in the following manner: laughter (6x), derision (5x), laughing (1x), mock (1x), laugh to scorn (1x), sport (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H7814 in the following manner: laughter (6x), derision (5x), laughing (1x), mock (1x), laugh to scorn (1x), sport (1x).

  1. laughter, laughing stock, mocking, derision

    1. laughter

      1. joyful

      2. hollow

    2. derision (of object)

    3. sport

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׂחוֹק sᵉchôwq, sekh-oke'; or שְׂחֹק sᵉchôq; from H7832; laughter (in merriment or defiance):—derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.
STRONGS H7814: Abbreviations
† שְׂחֹק, שְׂתוֺק noun [masculine] laughter, derision, sport (properly infinitive construct); — absolute שְׂחֹק Jeremiah 48:26 + 5 times; construct Ecclesiastes 7:6; absolute שְׂחוֺק Jeremiah 20:7 + 7 times; —
1. laughter (joyous) Job 8:21 (|| תְּרוּעָה), Psalm 126:2 (|| דִנָּה), Ecclesiastes 2:2 (|| שִׂמְחָה), Ecclesiastes 10:19 (|| שִׂמֵּחַ); as hollow Proverbs 14:13 (opposed to כָּאַב), Ecclesiastes 7:3 (opposed to כַּעַס), compare הַבְּסִיל שׂ׳ Ecclesiastes 7:6.
2. (object of) derision, הָיָה לִשׂ׳, Jeremiah 20:7; Jeremiah 48:26, 27 (read לִשׂ׳ for MT הַשּׂ׳ Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate Gie Du; Co strike out vv), Jeremiah 48:39; Lamentations 3:14; elsewhere Job 12:4 (twice in verse)
3. sport Proverbs 10:23.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

8:21; 12:4

Psalms

126:2

Proverbs

10:23; 14:13

Ecclesiastes

2:2; 7:3; 7:6; 7:6; 10:19

Jeremiah

20:7; 20:7; 48:26; 48:26; 48:27; 48:39

Lamentations

3:14

H7814

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7814 matches the Hebrew שְׂחוֹק (śᵊḥôq),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:21 - The time will come when your mouth will be full of laughing, and cries of joy will come from your lips.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:4 - It seems that I am to be as one who is a cause of laughing to his neighbour, one who makes his prayer to God and is answered! the upright man who has done no wrong is to be made sport of!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 126:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 126:2 - Then our mouths were full of laughing, and our tongues gave a glad cry; they said among the nations, The Lord has done great things for them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:23 - It is sport to the foolish man to do evil, but the man of good sense takes delight in wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:13 - Even while laughing the heart may be sad; and after joy comes sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:2 - Of laughing I said, It is foolish; and of joy--What use is it?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:3 - Sorrow is better than joy; when the face is sad the mind gets better.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:6 - Like the cracking of thorns under a pot, so is the laugh of a foolish man; and this again is to no purpose.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:19 - A feast is for laughing, and wine makes glad the heart; but by the one and the other money is wasted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:7 - O Lord, you have been false to me, and I was tricked; you are stronger than I, and have overcome me: I have become a thing to be laughed at all the day, everyone makes sport of me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:26 - Make him full of wine, for his heart has been lifted up against the Lord: and Moab will be rolling in the food he was not able to keep down, and everyone will be making sport of him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:27 - For did you not make sport of Israel? was he taken among thieves? for whenever you were talking about him, you were shaking your head over him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:39 - How is it broken down! how is Moab's back turned in shame! so Moab will be a cause of sport and of fear to everyone round about him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:14 - I have become the sport of all the peoples; I am their song all the day.
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