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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“Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.”