μυκτηρισμός
derision, mockery
Where this word appears
Every passage where μυκτηρισμός appears in the Greek Septuagint — 6 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 13:36 μυκτηρισμός
- Ezra 13:36 μυκτηρισμός
- Job 34:7 μυκτηρισμός What man is as Job, drinking scorning like water?
- Psalms 34:16 μυκτηρισμός They tempted me, they sneered at me most contemptuously, they gnashed their teeth upon me.
- Psalms 43:14 μυκτηρισμός You have made us a proverb among the Gentiles, a shaking of the head among the nations.
- Psalms 78:4 μυκτηρισμός We are become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
About this word
About this word
μυκτηρισμός (myktērismós), “derision, mockery,” 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 6 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 →
