Katagelaō καταγελάω
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| καταγελάω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | katagelaō |
| Strong's number | G2606 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to mock |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Katagelaō (Greek καταγελάω, Strong's G2606) is a Greek verb meaning “to mock”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
κατα-γελάω, -ῶ
[in LXX chiefly for שָׂחַק, Job.5:22, Pro.29:9, al. ;]
to deride, laugh scornfully at: with genitive of person(s), Mat.9:24, Mrk.5:40, Luk.8:53.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for שָׂחַק, Job.5:22, Pro.29:9, al. ;]
to deride, laugh scornfully at: with genitive of person(s), Mat.9:24, Mrk.5:40, Luk.8:53.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | laughed (3), scorn (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | they laughed (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Katagelaō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 9:24He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.“Go away,” He told them. “The girl is not dead, but asleep.” And they laughed at Him.
Mark
- Mark 5:40And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying.And they laughed at Him. After He had put them all outside, He took the child’s father and mother and His own companions, and went in to see the child.
Luke
- Luke 8:53And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.And they laughed at Him, knowing that she was dead.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).