# H2048 הָתַל

הָתַל (hâthal), Strong’s H2048: to deride; by implication, to cheat KJV: deal deceitfully, deceive, mock.. Occurs 10 times.

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*hâthal* — to deride; by implication, to cheat

KJV: deal deceitfully, deceive, mock.

Occurs 10 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [הָתַל] vb. only Pi. deceive, mock, 1 K 18:27
- תָּלַל vb
- [תָּלַל] vb.
- Hiph mock, deceive
- Hoph a heart (which) is deceived

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 31:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=7) — Your father has deceived me, and changed my wages ten times, but God didn’t allow him to hurt me.
- [Exodus 8:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=25) — Moses said, “Behold, I am going out from you. I will pray to the LORD that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh…
- [Judges 16:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/16?v=10) — Delilah said to Samson, “Behold, you have mocked me, and told me lies. Now please tell me how you might be bound.”
- [Judges 16:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/16?v=13) — Delilah said to Samson, “Until now, you have mocked me and told me lies. Tell me with what you might be bound.” He said…
- [Judges 16:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/16?v=15) — She said to him, “How can you say, ‘I love you,’ when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times…
- [1 Kings 18:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/18?v=27) — At noon, Elijah mocked them, and said, “Cry aloud, for he is a god. Either he is deep in thought, or he has gone…
- [Isaiah 44:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/44?v=20) — He feeds on ashes. A deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can’t deliver his soul, nor say, “Isn’t there a lie in…
- [Jeremiah 9:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/9?v=4) — Friends deceive each other, and will not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They weary…
- [Job 13:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/13?v=9) — Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceives a man, will you deceive him?