Chleuazō χλευάζω
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| χλευάζω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chleuazō |
| Strong's number | G5512 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to sneer |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Chleuazō (Greek χλευάζω, Strong's G5512) is a Greek verb meaning “to sneer”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
χλευάζω
(χλεύη, a jest), [in LXX: Wis.11:14, 2Ma.7:7, 4Ma.5:22 * ;]
to jest, mock, jeer: Act.17:32.†
(AS)
(χλεύη, a jest), [in LXX: Wis.11:14, 2Ma.7:7, 4Ma.5:22 * ;]
to jest, mock, jeer: Act.17:32.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | mocking (1), mocked (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | mocked (1), began to mock (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chleuazō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 17:32And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock him, but others said, “We want to hear you again on this topic.”
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).