H7046: קָלַס
qâlaç · pronounced kaw-las' · “to mock”
Definition
to disparage, i.e. ridicule
KJV translates it as: mock, scoff, scorn.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1a) (Piel) to scoff at
1b) (Hithpael) to mock, deride, make fun of
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7046 is translated
- they derided ×1
- scorn ×1
- they will deride ×1
- it derides ×1
Bible verses with H7046 (qâlaç)
Qâlaç appears in 4 verses.
- 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 16:31
In 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 22:5
Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.
- Habakkuk 1:10
And 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.