H7832 שָׂחַק
sâchaq — to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play
KJV: deride, have in derision, laugh, make merry, mock(-er), play, rejoice, (laugh to)…
Occurs 36 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שָׂחַק vb. laugh
- Qal
- a laugh at
- b appar. of friendly laugh
- 2 sport, play
- Pi.
- 1 make sport
- 2 jest
- 3 play
- Hiph. (declar.) they uttered mockery
Where it occurs
- Judges 16:25 — When their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson, that he may entertain us.” They called for Samson out of the…
- Judges 16:27 — Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were on the roof…
- 1 Samuel 18:7 — The women sang to one another as they played, and said, “Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.”
- 2 Samuel 2:14 — Abner said to Joab, “Please let the young men arise and compete before us!” Joab said, “Let them arise!”
- 2 Samuel 6:5 — David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD with all kinds of instruments made of cypress wood, with…
- 2 Samuel 6:21 — David said to Michal, “It was before the LORD, who chose me above your father, and above all his house, to appoint me…
- Jeremiah 15:17 — I didn’t sit in the assembly of those who make merry and rejoice. I sat alone because of your hand, for you have filled…
- Jeremiah 30:19 — Thanksgiving will proceed out of them with the voice of those who make merry. I will multiply them, and they will not…
- Jeremiah 31:4 — I will build you again, and you will be built, O virgin of Israel. You will again be adorned with your tambourines, and…
- Habakkuk 1:10 — Yes, they scoff at kings, and princes are a derision to them. They laugh at every stronghold, for they build up an…