Derision

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King James Dictionary [1]

Derision n.

1. The act of laughing at in contempt. 2. Contempt manifested by laughter scorn.

I am in derision daily.  Jeremiah 20 .

3. An object of derision or contempt a laughing-stock.

I was a derision to all my people.  Lamentations 3 .

Webster's Dictionary [2]

(1): ( n.) An object of derision or scorn; a laughing-stock.

(2): ( n.) The act of deriding, or the state of being derided; mockery; scornful or contemptuous treatment which holds one up to ridicule.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]

dē̇ rizh´un לוּץ lūc  Psalm 119:51לעג lā‛agh  Psalm 2:4 Psalm 59:8 Ezekiel 23:32שׂחק sāḥaḳ  Job 30:1 Exodus 32:25

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