LAUGHING-STOCK

laf'-ing-stok: Something set up to be laughed at; thrice in the Revised Version (British and American) the translation of sechoq, "laughter," etc. (Job 12:4 twice; Jeremiah 20:7; compare Jeremiah 48:26, 27, 39 Lamentations 3:14).

See MOCK, MOCKING.

4493. manod -- a shaking, wagging
... 4492, 4493. manod. 4494 . a shaking, wagging. Transliteration: manod Phonetic
Spelling: (maw-node') Short Definition: laughingstock. ...
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7814. sechoq -- laughter, derision, sport
... Word Origin from sachaq Definition laughter, derision, sport NASB Word Usage enjoyment
(1), joke (2), laughingstock (5), laughter (6), sport (1). ...
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7218. rosh -- head
... 1), divisions (1), ends (2), every (1), faced* (1), favor* (1), finest (2), first
(12), full (2), hair (3), head (256), heads (129), laughingstock* (1), leader ...
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4890. mischaq -- object of derision
... Word Origin from sachaq Definition object of derision NASB Word Usage laughing
(1). scorn. From Shachatsowm; a laughing-stock -- scorn. see HEBREW Shachatsowm. ...
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7047. qeles -- derision
... Word Origin from qalas Definition derision NASB Word Usage derision (3). derision.
From qalac; a laughing-stock -- derision. see HEBREW qalac. 7046, 7047. ...
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937. buz -- contempt
... Word Origin from buz Definition contempt NASB Word Usage contempt (9), despised
(1), laughingstock (1). contempt, despised, shamed. ...
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O what Amazement Befel the Evil One, of a Sudden, My Brethren ...
... craftiness."12. Carved images henceforth are a mockery and the carvers:
a derision, and the worshippers a laughing-stock."13. I ...
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Preface
... Fors Clavigera!"to the ignorant a stumbling-stone, to the Philistines a
laughing-stock, but to the Initiate a sweet remembrance of many a happy hour passed ...
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A Supplementary Chapter to the Bible in Spain
... perish before my eternal walls"I will look on whilst thy revenues are defrauded
and ruined, and thy commerce becomes a bye word and a laughing-stock, and I ...
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The Vain Pretensions of False Gods.
... Which daring men of intrigue, unabashed,. Invent to earn themselves a
livelihood,. And yield a laughing-stock unto the age.". Again ...
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On Laughter.
... be found imitators of things of which we are prohibited to be listeners; and still
more absurd for a man to set about making himself a laughing-stock, that is ...
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A Second Time the Master Zachyas, Doctor of the Law...
... Now I, unfortunate wretch, have given myself up to be a laughing-stock to him. For
when I thought I had a scholar, I, not knowing him, have found my master. ...
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Wisdom Brevities
... appetites. If thou give fully to thy soul the delight of her desire, she
will make thee the laughingstock of thine enemies. Make ...
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A Holy Life the Beauty of Christianity: Or, an Exhortation to ...
... The example of the court spread throughout the country"religion became a jest and
laughing-stock; and those who were not to be cajoled out of their soul's ...
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"The King Kissed Barzillai. " 2 Sam. xix. 39
... A rustic, like I am, seems all right among my ploughs and cattle, but I should not
fit a palace." Many a man has made himself a laughing stock because he left ...
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Appendix. Detached Account of Longinus.
... he did, and anxious to be thought a person of great importance, and as he squinted
and had weak eyes, he was often jeered at and made the laughing-stock of his ...
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Laughingstock (10 Occurrences)
...Laughingstock (10 Occurrences). ... Job 12:4 I am as one that is a laughing-stock to
his neighbour, a man that called upon God, and He answered him; the just, the ...
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Laughing-stock (3 Occurrences)
Laughing-stock. Laughingstock, Laughing-stock. Laughs . Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia ... (DBY). Laughingstock, Laughing-stock. Laughs . Reference Bible
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Laughing (38 Occurrences)
... Job 12:4 I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon
God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock. ...
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Laughter (14 Occurrences)
... this sense (Job 8:21 Psalm 126:2). It is, however, "laughed to scorn" in Job
12:4; the Revised Version (British and American) "laughing-stock"; so Jeremiah 20: ...
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Scorn (65 Occurrences)
... In Habakkuk 1:10 (the King James Version) the word translated "scorn" is micchaq,
"an object of laughter," "laughing-stock." In Psalm 44:13; Psalm 79:4 the ...
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Laughs (9 Occurrences)

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Innocent (97 Occurrences)
... Job 12:4 I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon
God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock. (See JPS). ...
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Overpowered (12 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 20:7 O LORD, Thou hast enticed me, and I was enticed, Thou hast overcome
me, and hast prevailed; I am become a laughing-stock all the day, every one ...
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Jest (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) The object of laughter or sport; a laughingstock. 5. (vi) To take part
in a merrymaking; -- especially, to act in a mask or interlude. ...
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Laughing-stock (3 Occurrences)

Job 12:4 I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.
(ASV JPS)

Jeremiah 20:7 Yahweh, you have persuaded me, and I was persuaded; you are stronger than I, and have prevailed: I am become a laughing-stock all the day, every one mocks me.
(WEB JPS ASV)

Ezekiel 23:32 Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Thou shalt drink of thy sister's cup deep and large; thou shalt be for a laughing-stock and a derision, for it containeth much.
(DBY)

Laughing-Stock

Laughing-stock (3 Occurrences)

Laughing (38 Occurrences)

Laughter (14 Occurrences)

Scorn (65 Occurrences)

Laughs (9 Occurrences)

Innocent (97 Occurrences)

Overpowered (12 Occurrences)

Jest (1 Occurrence)

Gazing-stock (2 Occurrences)

Gazingstock (2 Occurrences)

Ridiculed (12 Occurrences)

Ridicule (14 Occurrences)

Derision (24 Occurrences)

Mocks (11 Occurrences)

Mocker (11 Occurrences)

Mocking (25 Occurrences)

Mock (43 Occurrences)

Song (207 Occurrences)

Prevailed (46 Occurrences)

Persuaded (40 Occurrences)

Prevail (50 Occurrences)

Stronger (59 Occurrences)

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