שָׂחַק
sâchaq(saw-khak')
“to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play”
36 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play
Translated in KJV as
deridehave in derisionlaughmake merrymock(-er)playrejoice(laugh to) scornbe in (make) sport.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him…”