TBESH · H7814
שְׂחֹק · se.choq · laughter
1) laughter, laughing stock, mocking, derision 1a) laughter 1a1) joyful 1a2) hollow 1b) derision (of object) 1c) sport
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se.choq H7814
שְׂחֹק (se.choq) means “laughter” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
שְׂחֹק Hebrew · H7814 15 tagged occurrences in 14 verses
Pronunciation guide: sekh-oke' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or שְׂחֹק; from H7832 (שָׂחַק); laughter (in merriment or defiance)
KJV glosses: derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.
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How translators render H7814
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| a laughingstock | 4 |
| an object of ridicule | 1 |
| delights | 1 |
| for laughter | 1 |
| in laughter | 1 |
| is a laughingstock | 1 |
| is the laughter | 1 |
| laughter | 1 |
| object of ridicule | 1 |
| of laughter | 1 |
| than laughter | 1 |
| with laughter | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| a derision | 1 |
| and he also shall be in derision | 1 |
| as sport | 1 |
| be a derision | 1 |
| even in laughter | 1 |
| for laughter | 1 |
| i am in derision | 1 |
| i was a derision | 1 |
| laughed to scorn | 1 |
| of laughter | 1 |
| one mocked | 1 |
| than laughter | 1 |
| the laughter | 1 |
| with laughing | 1 |
| with laughter | 1 |
Verses containing H7814
Page 1 of 1. 14 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Job 8:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with a shout of joy.
Read word by word - Job 12:4
· BSB · 2 occurrences
I am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.
Read word by word - Psalms 126:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with shouts of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The LORD has done great things for them.”
Read word by word - Proverbs 10:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fool delights in shameful conduct, but a man of understanding has wisdom.
Read word by word - Proverbs 14:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in sorrow.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 2:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I said of laughter, “It is folly,” and of pleasure, “What does it accomplish?”
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 7:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Sorrow is better than laughter, for a sad countenance is good for the heart.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 7:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For like the crackling of thorns under the pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This too is futile.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 10:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 20:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 48:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Make him drunk, because he has magnified himself against the LORD; so Moab will wallow in his own vomit, and he will also become a laughingstock.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 48:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Was not Israel your object of ridicule? Was he ever found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him you shake your head.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 48:39
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“How shattered it is! How they wail! How Moab has turned his back in shame! Moab has become an object of ridicule and horror to all those around him.”
Read word by word - Lamentations 3:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I am a laughingstock to all my people; they mock me in song all day long.
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