G3456: μυκτηρίζω
myktērízō · “to mock”
Definition
to make mouths at, i.e. ridicule
KJV translates it as: mock
Word origin: from a derivative of the base of G3455 (μυκάομαι) (meaning snout, as that whence lowing proceeds);
Extended definition
μυκτηρίζω
(μυκτήρ, the nose), [in LXX: 4Ki.19:21, Job.22:19, Psa.80:6, al. (לָעַג), Pro.1:30 (נָאַץ) Pro.15:20 (בָּזָה), 1Ma.7:34, al. ;]
to turn up the nose or sneer at, mock: pass., Gal.6:7 (cf. ἐκ-μυκτηρίζω).†
(AS)
(μυκτήρ, the nose), [in LXX: 4Ki.19:21, Job.22:19, Psa.80:6, al. (לָעַג), Pro.1:30 (נָאַץ) Pro.15:20 (בָּזָה), 1Ma.7:34, al. ;]
to turn up the nose or sneer at, mock: pass., Gal.6:7 (cf. ἐκ-μυκτηρίζω).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3456 is translated
- is mocked; ×1
Bible verses with G3456 (myktērízō)
Myktērízō appears in 1 verse.
- Galatians 6:7
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.