Strong's #7046: qalac (pronounced kaw-las')
a primitive root; to disparage, i.e. ridicule:--mock, scoff, scorn.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
qâlas
1) to mock, scoff
1a) (Piel) to scoff at
1b) (Hithpael) to mock, deride, make fun of
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 4 times:
2 Kings 2:23: "little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head;"
Ezekiel 16:31: "and hast not been as a harlot, in that thou scornest hire;"
Ezekiel 22:5: "Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed."
Habakkuk 1:10: "And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every"