G1071 γέλως
gélōs — laughter (as a mark of gratification)
KJV: laughter
Derived from γελάω geláō (to laugh)
Occurs 20 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Jacob 4:9 — Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.
- Wisdom of Solomon 5:3 — They will speak among themselves repenting, and for distress of spirit they will groan, “This was he whom we used to…
- Sirach 19:27 —
- Sirach 21:20 — A fool lifts up his voice with laughter, but a clever man smiles quietly.
- Sirach 27:13 — The talk of fools is offensive. Their laughter is wantonly sinful.
- 4 Maccabees 5:28 — But you won’t have this cause of laughter against me,