Ekmuktērizō ἐκμυκτηρίζω

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Ekmuktērizō
ἐκμυκτηρίζω
Transliterationekmuktērizō
Strong's numberG1592
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto ridicule
Occurrences2 in 2 verses

Ekmuktērizō (Greek ἐκμυκτηρίζω, Strong's G1592) is a Greek verb meaning “to ridicule”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἐκ-μυκτηρίζω
[in LXX: Psa.2:4 22:7 35:16 (לָעַג), I Est.1:51 A* ;]
to hold up the nose in derision at, scoff at: with accusative, Luk.16:14 23:35.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVderided (2)
BSBwere scoffing (1), sneered (1)

Verses

Every verse with Ekmuktērizō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Luke

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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