Word Study · Strong's H6712 · Hebrew
צְחֹק
tsechoq
tsekh-oke'
Strong's 1890 spelling: tsᵉchôq
“laughter (in pleasure or derision)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
laughter (in pleasure or derision)
Rendered in the KJV as
laugh(-ed to scorn).
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- לִצְחֹ֛ק1
- צְחֹ֕ק1
How it is rendered · 2
- into laughter1
- laughter1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · masculine singular1
- preposition + noun · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsa · 1
- HR/Ncmsa · 1
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