תָּעַע
taa · mock, deceive
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8591 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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taa (תָּעַע) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “mock, deceive”.
Mock, trick, deceive.
How to say it
ta·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To laugh at someone with scorn; to trick.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- like a mocker ×1
- scoffing ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 27:12
Perhaps my father will feel me, and I will be in his eyes like a mocker, and I will bring on myself a curse and not a blessing.”
- 2 Chronicles 36:16
But they kept mocking the messengers of Elohim, and despising his words, and scoffing at his prophets, until the fury of YHWH rose against his people, until there was no remedy.