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śᵊḥōq שְׂחֹק ‘laughter’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from śāḥaq שָׂחַק ‘to laugh’
Roots: שׂחק

śᵊḥōq n, m
1) laughter, laughing stock, mocking, derision
 1a) laughter
  1a1) joyful
  1a2) hollow
 1b) derision (of object)
 1c) sport

Mentioned in Jeremiah 48:39, 48:27, 48:26, 20:7 Psalms 126:2 Proverbs 14:13, 10:23 Job 12:4, 8:21 Lamentations 3:14 Ecclesiastes 2:2, 10:19, 7:6, 7:3

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