Hebrew word study

שְׂחוֹקsᵉchôwq laughter (in merriment or defiance)

Pronounced “sekh-oke'

laughter (in merriment or defiance)

Translated in the King James as: derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.

Appears 15 times in Scripture

Origin: or שְׂחֹק; from H7832 (שָׂחַק);

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Where it appears

Job 3×
Job 8:21Job 12:4+ 1 more in Job
Psalms 1×
Psalms 126:2
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 10:23Proverbs 14:13
Ecclesiastes 4×
Eccles 2:2Eccles 7:3Eccles 7:6Eccles 10:19
Jeremiah 4×
Jeremiah 20:7Jeremiah 48:26Jeremiah 48:27Jeremiah 48:39
Lamentations 1×
Lam 3:14

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