Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7047: קֶלֶס

qeleç · pronounced keh'-les · “derision”

Definition

a laughing-stock

KJV translates it as: derision.

Word origin: from H7046 (קָלַס);

Extended definition

derision, ridicule

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7047 is translated

  • derision ×3

Bible verses with H7047 (qeleç)

Qeleç appears in 3 verses.

  • Psalms 44:13

    Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.

  • Psalms 79:4

    We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

  • Jeremiah 20:8

    For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the Lord was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.