# H3932 לָעַג

לָעַג (lâʻag), Strong’s H3932: to deride; by implication (as if imitating a foreigner) to speak unintelligibly KJV: have in derision, laugh (to scorn), mock (on), stammering.. Occurs 19 times.

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*lâʻag* — to deride; by implication (as if imitating a foreigner) to speak unintelligibly

KJV: have in derision, laugh (to scorn), mock (on), stammering.

Occurs 19 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [לָעַג] vb. mock, deride; also (Niph.) stammer, poet.
- Qal mock, deride, have in derision
- Niph. a people stammering of tongue (i.e. barbarians)
- Hiph. mock, deride

## Where it occurs
- [2 Kings 19:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/19?v=21) — This is the word that the LORD has spoken concerning him: ‘The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed…
- [Isaiah 33:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/33?v=19) — You will no longer see the fierce people, a people of a deep speech that you can’t comprehend, with a strange language…
- [Isaiah 37:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/37?v=22) — this is the word which the LORD has spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed…
- [Jeremiah 20:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/20?v=7) — LORD, you have persuaded me, and I was persuaded. You are stronger than I, and have prevailed. I have become a…
- [Ezekiel 23:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/23?v=32) — “The Lord GOD says: ‘You will drink of your sister’s cup, which is deep and large. You will be ridiculed and held in…
- [Psalms 2:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/2?v=4) — He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.
- [Psalms 22:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/22?v=8) — All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,
- [Psalms 59:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/59?v=9) — But you, LORD, laugh at them. You scoff at all the nations.
- [Psalms 80:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/80?v=7) — You make us a source of contention to our neighbors. Our enemies laugh among themselves.
- [Proverbs 1:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/1?v=26) — I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you,