# G2606 καταγελάω

καταγελάω (katageláō), Strong’s G2606: to laugh down, i.e. deride KJV: laugh to scorn. Occurs 21 times.

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*katageláō* — to laugh down, i.e. deride

KJV: laugh to scorn

Occurs 21 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 9:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/9?v=24) — he said to them, “Make room, because the girl isn’t dead, but sleeping.” They were ridiculing him.
- [Mark 5:40](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/5?v=40) — They ridiculed him. But he, having put them all out, took the father of the child, her mother, and those who were with…
- [Luke 8:53](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/8?v=53) — They were ridiculing him, knowing that she was dead.
- [Judith 12:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/12?v=12) — For behold, it would be a disgrace if we shall let such a woman go, not having had her company; for if we don’t draw…
- [Sirach 7:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/7?v=11) — Don’t laugh a man to scorn when he is in the bitterness of his soul, for there is one who humbles and exalts.
- [Sirach 20:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/20?v=17) — 
- [1 Maccabees 7:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/7?v=34) — He mocked them, laughed at them, derided them shamefully, spoke arrogantly,