STRONGS NUMBER H8591


Word Summary
ta'a': to mock
Original Word: תָּעַע
Transliteration: ta'a'
Phonetic Spelling: (taw-ah')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to mock
Meaning: to cheat, to maltreat
Strong's Concordance
deceive, misuse

A primitive root; to cheat; by analogy, to maltreat -- deceive, misuse.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H8591. ta

'a' [תָּעַע‎] verb Pilpel, Hithpa`el mock (compare Arabic image unavailable stammer, also shake violently; onomatopoetic); —

Pilpel Participle מְתַעְתֵּ֑עַGenesis 27:12 +?a mocker.

Hithpa`el Participle plural מִתַּעְתְּעִים2 Chronicles 36:16, with ב‎ person, mocking at his prophets (+בּוֺזִים מַלְעִבִים,‎).