# H7814 שְׂחוֹק

שְׂחוֹק (sᵉchôwq), Strong’s H7814: laughter (in merriment or defiance) KJV: derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.. Occurs 15 times.

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*sᵉchôwq* — laughter (in merriment or defiance)

KJV: derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.

Derived from [שָׂחַק sâchaq](https://besorah.bible/word/H7832) (to laugh)

Occurs 15 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שְׂחֹק, שְׂחוֹק n.[m.] laughter, derision, sport

## Where it occurs
- [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…
- [Jeremiah 48:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/48?v=26) — “Make him drunk, for he magnified himself against the LORD. Moab will wallow in his vomit, and he also will be in…
- [Jeremiah 48:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/48?v=27) — For wasn’t Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves? For as often as you speak of him, you shake your head.
- [Jeremiah 48:39](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/48?v=39) — “How it is broken down! How they wail! How Moab has turned the back with shame! So will Moab become a derision and a…
- [Psalms 126:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/126?v=2) — Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, “The LORD has…
- [Proverbs 10:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/10?v=23) — It is a fool’s pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding’s pleasure.
- [Proverbs 14:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/14?v=13) — Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.
- [Job 8:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/8?v=21) — He will still fill your mouth with laughter, your lips with shouting.
- [Job 12:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/12?v=4) — I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a…
- [Lamentations 3:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/lamentations/3?v=14) — I have become a derision to all my people, and their song all day long.