Lexicon laab: to jest Original Word: לָעַבPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: laab Phonetic Spelling: (law-ab') Short Definition: mocked NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto jest NASB Translationmocked (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ לָעַב] verb jest (Late Hebrew Hiph`il id.; ᵑ7 לְעַב Ethpa`al id.; Syriac  Ethpa`al mock, delight oneself, be greedy; Arabic  play, sport, jest); — only Hiph`il Participle ׳וַיִּהְיוּ מַלְעִבִים בְּ2Chronicles 36:16 and they were (continually) making jest at the messengers of God.
Strong's mock A primitive root; to deride -- mock. |
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