צְחֹק
tsᵉchôq · H6712 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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laughter
Action by which humans make the sounds and movements that express either amusement or derision
ExamplesGenesis 21:6 Sarah said, “God has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh with me.”
Ezekiel 23:32 “This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘You will drink your sister’s cup, Which is deep and wide. You will be laughed at and held in derision; Because it contains much.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עָשָׂהto do, to make 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- לto/for 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Rejoice002001002022
- צְחֹק denotes laughter, as of the laughter Sarah says God has made for her at Isaac's birth in Genesis 21:6, though the word also carries a mocking edge, as of Jerusalem being laughed at and derided in Ezekiel 23:32.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6712. tsechoq צְחֹק noun [masculine] laughter; — א לִי עָשָׂה ׳צְחֹק Gen 21:6 (E)…
צְחֹק noun [masculine] laughter; — א לִי עָשָׂה ׳צְחֹק Gen 21:6 (E) laughter hath God caused for me; = laughing-stock, לְצ ׳תִּהְיֶה וּלְלַעַג Eze 23:32 (strike out ᵐ5B Hi Co Berthol Siegf Krae; not Toy).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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