ἐκγελάω
laugh aloud, deride
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἐκγελάω appears in the Greek Septuagint — 5 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Ezra 12:19 ἐκγελάω
- Ezra 13:33 ἐκγελάω
- Psalms 2:4 ἐκγελάω He that dwells in the heavens shall laugh them to scorn, and the Lord shall mock them.
- Psalms 36:13 ἐκγελάω But the Lord shall laugh at him: for he foresees that his day will come.
- Psalms 58:9 ἐκγελάω will keep my strength, looking to you; for you, O God, are my helper.
About this word
About this word
ἐκγελάω (ekgeláō), “laugh aloud, deride,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 5 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
