H7046 קָלַס

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

קָלַס

qâlaç · kaw-las'

Definition

to disparage, i.e. ridicule

KJV Renderings

mock, scoff, scorn.

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Verses (4)

2 Kings 2:23¶ And he went up from thence unto Beth-el: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.
Ezekiel 16:31In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;
Ezekiel 22:5Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.
Habakkuk 1:10And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.