Search results
Mocking is the translation of qallacah "mocking," "derision" (Ezekiel 22:4); of empaigmos the Septuagint for qallacah) (Hebrews 11:36; Wis 12:25; Ecclesiasticus 27:28, "mockery"; 2Ma 7:7, "mocking-stock," the Revised Version (British and American) "the mocking"; 2 Maccabees 7:10, "made a mocking-stock" (empaizo)); of mokos (Ecclesiasticus 33:6).
1. (n.) One who, or that which, mocks; a scorner; a scoffer; a derider. 2. (n.) A deceiver; an impostor. 3. (n.) A mocking bird. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MOCK; MOCKER; MOCKING. mok, mok'er, mok'-ing (hathal, la`agh, empaizo): To mock is the translation of hathal, "to play upon," "mock," "deride" (Judges 16:10, 13, 15 1 Kings ...
1. ( p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mock. 2. ( a.) Imitating, esp. in derision, or so as to cause derision; mimicking; derisive. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MOCK; MOCKER; MOCKING. mok, mok'er, mok'-ing (hathal, la`agh, empaizo): To mock is the translation of hathal, "to play upon," "mock," "deride" ( Judges 16:10, 13, 15 1 Kings 18:27 ...
Mocking may be biting sarcasm, as of Elijah against the prophets of the fertility god (1 Kings 18:27), or the Lord through Isaiah against Sennacherib’s Assyria (2 Kings 19:21). Jeremiah felt such scorn against him (20:7; cf. Ps 119:51).
Discover the meaning of Mock; Mocker; Mocking in the Bible. Study the definition of Mock; Mocker; Mocking with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.
14 sty 2024 · Defining Mockers in the Bible. Literal Meaning. The original Hebrew word translated as “mocker” in the Bible is les, which means “scoffer” or “scorner.” A mocker is someone who treats something or someone with contempt or ridicule. They belittle and deride others, showing disrespect and scorn.
12 paź 2024 · What Does the Bible Say About Mocking Others? The Bible is clear that mocking others is not in line with the heart of God. Proverbs 22:10 cautions us that “Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife; quarrels and insults are ended.” This shows us that mocking others can lead to division and conflict.
