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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3887 - Mocker

Strong's No.:H3887

Hebrew:לוּץ

Transliteration:lûwts

Phonetic:loots

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{ambassador} have in {derision} {interpreter} make a {mock} {mocker} scorn ({-er} {-ful}) teacher.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

properly to make mouths {at} that {is} to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to {interpret} or (generally) intercede


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly

a. (Qal)

1. to boast

2. to scorn

b. (Hiphil)

1. to mock, deride

2. to interpret (language) 1b

c. interpreter (participle) 1b

d. ambassador (fig.)

e. (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker


Bible References:
Mocker

Translation
Occurrences:
ambassadors ( 1 )
derision ( 1 )
interpreter ( 2 )
mock ( 1 )
mocker ( 1 )
mockers ( 1 )
scorn ( 1 )
scorner ( 11 )
scorners ( 3 )
scornest ( 1 )
scorneth ( 2 )
scornful ( 1 )
teachers ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.