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 David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.”