שְׂחוֹק

Strong's H7814

sᵉchôwq

/sekh-oke'/

laughter (in merriment or defiance)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7814
Hebrew
שְׂחוֹק
Transliteration
sᵉchôwq
Pronunciation
/sekh-oke'/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

laughter (in merriment or defiance)

Derivation

or שְׂחֹק; from H7832 (שָׂחַק);H7832 (sâchaq)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

derisionlaughter(-ed to scorn-ing)mockedsport

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