H7832 שָׂחַק
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 36 KJV occurrences
שָׂחַק
sâchaq · saw-khak'
Definition
to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play
KJV Renderings
deride, have in derision, laugh, make merry, mock(-er), play, rejoice, (laugh to) scorn, be in (make) sport.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
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- Judges 16:25And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.
- Judges 16:27Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.
- 1 Samuel 18:7And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.
- 2 Samuel 2:14And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
- 2 Samuel 6:5And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.
- 2 Samuel 6:21And David said unto Michal, It was before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 13:8And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.
- 1 Chronicles 15:29¶ And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.
- 2 Chronicles 30:10So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.
- Job 5:22At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
- Job 29:24If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.
- Job 30:1But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
- Job 39:7He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
- Job 39:18What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
- Job 39:22He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.
- Job 40:20Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
- Job 41:5Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
- Job 41:29Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.
- Psalms 2:4He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
- Psalms 37:13The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
- Psalms 52:6The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
- Psalms 59:8But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.
- Psalms 104:26There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
- Proverbs 1:26I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
- Proverbs 8:30Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;