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שָׂחַק H7832
sâchaq — deride, have in derision, laugh, make merry, mock(-er), play, rejoice, (laugh to) scorn, be in (make) sport.. Appears in 36 verses. Full definition →
Judges 16:25
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.
Judges 16:27
Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.
1 Samuel 18:7
And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.
2 Samuel 2:14
And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
2 Samuel 6:5
And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.
2 Samuel 6:21
And David said unto Michal, It was before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.
1 Chronicles 13:8
And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.
1 Chronicles 15:29
And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.
2 Chronicles 30:10
So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.
Job 5:22
At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
Job 29:24
If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.
Job 30:1
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
Job 39:7
He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
Job 39:18
What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
Job 39:22
He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.
Job 40:20
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
Job 41:5
Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Job 41:29
Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.
Psalms 2:4
He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
Psalms 37:13
The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
Psalms 52:6
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
Psalms 59:8
But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.
Psalms 104:26
There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
Proverbs 1:26
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
Proverbs 8:30
Then I was by him, as one brought up with him : and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;