Bible Dictionary: Scoffs

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Strong's Hebrew

3932. laag -- to mock, deride, stammer
... root Definition to mock, deride, stammer NASB Word Usage laugh (1), mock (3), mocked
(5), mocks (4), scoff (2), scoffs (1), sneer (1), stammering (1). ...
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3917b. lits -- to scorn
... 1), deride (1), envoys (1), interpreter (1), makes a mockery (1), mediator (1),
mock (1), mocker (1), scoff (1), scoffer (10), scoffers (5), scoffs at the ...
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Library

An Exhortation to the People of God not to be Discouraged in their ...
... An Exhortation to the People of God Not to Be Discouraged in Their Way, by
the Scoffs and Contempt of Wicked Men. Hebrews 4:9 " "There ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/an exhortation to the people.htm

Table of Contents
... [56]56. An Exhortation to the People of God Not to Be Discouraged in Their
Way, by the Scoffs and Contempt of Wicked Men. [57]57. ...
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Three Tests of Love
... III. How Much We Endure. Christ proved his love by enduring the scoffs and
ill-treatment of the people and the shame and suffering of the cross. ...
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The Judgment of Drunkards and Mockers
... Verses 9 and 10 are generally taken as a sarcastic quotation of the drunkards'
scoffs at the prophet. They might be put in inverted commas. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the judgment of drunkards and.htm

Selected Sermons of George Whitefield
... Persecution Every Christian's Lot. An Exhortation to the People of God Not to Be
Discouraged in Their Way, by the Scoffs and Contempt of Wicked Men. ...
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Introduction
... God and Saviour, to enter into that "better country," where they are no more exposed
to the trials of time, no more exposed to the scoffs and persecutions of ...
/.../penn/a sermon preached at the quakers meeting house/introduction.htm

Job --Groping
... It was to silence the scoffs and sneers of Satan: it was to produce a shining example
of submission and resignation, and trust in God, that would stand out to ...
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The Blessing of God on Filial Piety.
... believed them not.". There is a certain grade of depravity which scoffs at
warnings and laughs at the shakings of God's spear! When this ...
/.../lee/sermons on various important subjects/sermon xxiii the blessing of.htm

The City of God
... "Immortal Paganism, art thou dead? So they say. But Pan scoffs under his breath,
and the Chimaera laughs." [1]. [Footnote 1: Sainte-Beuve.]. ...
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"But Jesus Sent Him Away" (Luke 8:00 38)
... for them. We must be the object of their criticism, of their scoffs, of
their mockings, and all this apart from the Master. But ...
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Thesaurus

Scoffs (5 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Scoffs (5 Occurrences). ... Proverbs 29:9 If a wise man goes
to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace. ...
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Scoffing (11 Occurrences)

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Jeer (2 Occurrences)
... at a speaker. 4. (vt) To treat with scoffs or derision; to address with
jeers; to taunt; to flout; to mock at. 5. (n.) A railing ...
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Laughs (9 Occurrences)
... clothing. She laughs at the time to come. (WEB RSV). Habakkuk 1:10 Yes,
he scoffs at kings, and princes are a derision to him. He ...
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Rages (5 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 29:9 If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man,
the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Railer (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One who rails; one who scoffs, insults, censures,
or reproaches with opprobrious language. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Ramp (9 Occurrences)
... any strength to stand. (See NAS NIV). Habakkuk 1:10 Yes, he scoffs at kings,
and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every ...
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Ramps (8 Occurrences)
... any strength to stand. (See NIV). Habakkuk 1:10 Yes, he scoffs at kings, and
princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold ...
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Rubble (17 Occurrences)
... places of a forest. (WEB NIV). Habakkuk 1:10 Yes, he scoffs at kings, and
princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold ...
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Builds (18 Occurrences)
... Yahweh is his name. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Habakkuk 1:10 Yes, he scoffs at kings,
and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every ...
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Bible Concordance

Scoffs (5 Occurrences)

Psalms 2:4 He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.
(See NAS NIV)

Psalms 74:18 Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.
(See RSV)

Proverbs 3:34 If it concerneth the scorners, He scorneth them, but unto the humble He giveth grace.
(See NAS)

Proverbs 29:9 If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.
(WEB NIV)

Habakkuk 1:10 Yes, he scoffs at kings, and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold, for he builds up an earthen ramp, and takes it.
(WEB)

Subtopics

Scoffs

Related Terms

Scoffing (11 Occurrences)

Jeer (2 Occurrences)

Laughs (9 Occurrences)

Rages (5 Occurrences)

Railer (1 Occurrence)

Ramp (9 Occurrences)

Ramps (8 Occurrences)

Rubble (17 Occurrences)

Builds (18 Occurrences)