1) mocking, derision, stammering 1a) mocking, derision 1b) stammerings Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3932 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1118a
Brown-Driver-Briggs
לַ֫עַגnoun [masculine]mocking, derision, (barbarous) stammering; — absolute ׳לJob 34:7 2t. + Psalm 123:4 (׳הַלᵑ0 construct with article — so KöSynt. § 303e — but probably insert לְ following Hup Now Bae, compare also Ges§ 127g), + Ezekiel 23:32 (but strike out ᵐ5B Hi Co Berthol), + Ezekiel 36:4 (where Co reads בלע, but less probably, compare Berthol); suffix לַעְגָּםHosea 7:16 (see below) plural construct לַעֲגֵיIsaiah 28:12 (see below); —
1. a.mocking, derision, Psalm 123:4 ("" בוז); so apparently with suffix as Genitive object Hosea 7:16 (but very dubious, probably corrupt, compare We Now); nearly=blasphemyJob 34:7.
2stammerings (of barbarous language), שָׂפָה׳לIsaiah 28:11 ("" לָשׁוֺןאַחֶרֶת; so Ew Brd Di Hup-NowPsalm 35:16, De and others below לָעֵג); but GrMonatsschr. 1884, 45 reads עלגי, √ עלג.
Job 34:7 HEB:כְּאִיּ֑וֹב יִֽשְׁתֶּה־ לַּ֥עַג כַּמָּֽיִם׃ NAS: Who drinks up derision like water, KJV: [who] drinketh up scorning like water? INT: Job drinks derision water
Psalm 44:13 HEB:חֶ֭רְפָּה לִשְׁכֵנֵ֑ינוּ לַ֥עַג וָ֝קֶ֗לֶס לִסְבִיבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃ NAS: to our neighbors, A scoffing and a derision KJV: to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision INT: A reproach to our neighbors A scoffing derision around
Psalm 79:4 HEB:חֶ֭רְפָּה לִשְׁכֵנֵ֑ינוּ לַ֥עַג וָ֝קֶ֗לֶס לִסְבִיבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃ NAS: to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision KJV: to our neighbours, a scorn and derision INT: A reproach to our neighbors A scoffing and derision around
Psalm 123:4 HEB:לָּ֪הּ נַ֫פְשֵׁ֥נוּ הַלַּ֥עַג הַשַּׁאֲנַנִּ֑ים הַ֝בּ֗וּז NAS: filled With the scoffing of those who are at ease, KJV: filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, INT: filled our soul the scoffing who the contempt
Ezekiel 36:4 HEB:הָי֤וּ לְבַז֙ וּלְלַ֔עַג לִשְׁאֵרִ֥ית הַגּוֹיִ֖ם NAS: a prey and a derision to the rest KJV: which became a prey and derision to the residue INT: have become A prey derision to the rest of the nations
Hosea 7:16 HEB:לְשׁוֹנָ֑ם ז֥וֹ לַעְגָּ֖ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃ NAS: This [will be] their derision in the land KJV: this [shall be] their derision in the land INT: of their tongue This their derision the land of Egypt
