Tsechoq צְחֹק
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| צְחֹק | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tsechoq |
| Strong's number | H6712 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | laughter |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (1) |
Tsechoq (Hebrew צְחֹק, Strong's H6712) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “laughter”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
laughter, laughing stock
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | laugh (1), scorn (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | laugh (1), scorn (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Tsechoq, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 21:6And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.Then Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.”
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 23:32Thus saith the Lord God; Thou shalt drink of thy sister’s cup deep and large: thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘You will drink your sister’s cup, a cup deep and wide. It will bring scorn and derision, for it holds so much.
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).