Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “לָעֵג”
Understanding lâʻêg reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
mocker, stammering. - a buffoon - also a foreigner 1) mocking 1a) mocker (noun cstr)
H3934
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
לָעֵג
Phoneticlaw-ayg'
Transliterationlâʻêg
Grammar Code
H:N
Hebrew Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
mocker, stammering. - a buffoon - also a foreigner 1) mocking 1a) mocker (noun cstr)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 35:16 | “With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.” Word: לָעֵג (lâʻêg) | |
| Isaiah 28:11 | “For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.” Word: לָעֵג (lâʻêg) |