King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H7814
Transliteration: sechoq
Phonetic Spelling: (sekh-oke')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: laughter, derision, sport
Meaning: laughter, derision, sport
Word Summary
sechoq: laughter, derision, sport
Original Word: שְׂחוֹקTransliteration: sechoq
Phonetic Spelling: (sekh-oke')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: laughter, derision, sport
Meaning: laughter, derision, sport
Strong's Concordance
derision, laughter, to scorn, mocked, sport Or schoq {sekh-oke'}; from sachaq; laughter (in merriment or defiance) -- derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.
see HEBREW sachaq
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7814. sechoq
שְׂתוֺק שְׂחֹק, noun [masculine] laughter, derision, sport (properly infinitive construct); — absolute שְׂחֹק Jeremiah 48:26 5t.; construct Ecclesiastes 7:6; absolute שְׂחוֺק Jeremiah 20:7 7t.; —
1 laughter (joyous) Job 8:21 ("" תְּרוּעָה), Psalm 126:2 ("" דִנָּה), Ecclesiastes 2:2 ("" שִׂמְחָה), 10:19 ("" שִׂמֵּחַ); as hollow Proverbs 14:13 (opposed to כָּאַב), Ecclesiastes 7:3 (opposed to כַּעַס), compare ׳שׂ הַבְּסִיל 7:6.
2 (object of) derision, לִשׂ ׳הָיָה, Jeremiah 20:7; 48:26-27, (read ׳לִשׂ for ᵑ9 ᵑ6 ᵐ5 ׳הַשּׂ ᵑ0 Gie Du; Co strike out vv), 48:39; Lamentations 3:14; elsewhere Job 12:4 (twice in verse)
3 sport Proverbs 10:23.