To ridicule, to sneer at, to show contempt for
G3456
Greek
UBS
μυκτηρίζω
myktērízōmook-tay-rid'-zo
Verb
Definition
(figurative extension of meaning of μυκτηρίζω ‘to turn up the nose at,’ not occurring in the NT) to ridicule in a sneering and contemptuous way
Semantic Domains
Communication
Etymology
from a derivative of the base of G3455 (μυκάομαι) (meaning snout, as that whence lowing proceeds);
KJV Translations
mock
Occurrences1
Frequency Rank#3554