Hebrew word study

לוּץlûwts — properly, to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff

Pronounced “loots”

properly, to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede

Translated in the King James as: ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker, scorn(-er, -ful), teacher.

Appears 28 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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