Laughter
H7814
Hebrew
UBS
שְׂחוֹק
sᵉchôwqsekh-oke'
Noun Masculine
Definition
= action by which humans give expression to a friendly attitude, joy and amusement with the gestures and sounds that normally accompany it; ≈ this is normally regarded as a good thing, especially when done with restraint, whereas a lack of restraint is often associated with foolishness
Semantic Domains
Rejoice
Revile
Etymology
or שְׂחֹק; from H7832 (שָׂחַק);
KJV Translations
derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport
Occurrences14
Frequency Rank#1800