לָעַב
laav · mock
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3931 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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laav (לָעַב) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “mock”.
Laugh at someone with contempt. It occurs only once in the Hebrew Bible.
How to say it
la·av
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.
Where it appears
- 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.