שִׁמְצָה

shimtsa · derision

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8103 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

shimtsa (שִׁמְצָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “derision”.

Whispering of scorn. It occurs only in Exodus 32:25.

How to say it

shim·tsa

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

  1. A cause for enemies to whisper and sneer.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 32:25

    And Moses saw the people, that they were running wild, for Aaron had let them run wild, to the derision of those who rise up against them.