Lexicon hathulim: Mockings, Jests Original Word: הָתֹל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance mocker From hathal (only in plural collectively); a derision -- mocker. see HEBREW hathal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hathal Definition mockery NASB Translation mockers (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs הֲתֻלִֿים noun [masculine] plural mockery; — ׳אִםלֹֿא ה עִמָּדִי Job 17:2 truly mockery surroundeth me (De Di Da compare VB). מַהֲתַלּוֺת noun feminine plural deceptions; — Isaiah 30:10. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root verb תָּלַל (tālal), which means to mock or deride.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 1701: ἐμπαιγμός (empaigmos) • meaning mockery or derision. Usage: The word הָתֹל (hāṯōl) is used in the context of expressing contempt or ridicule, often directed towards individuals or groups. It is a noun that captures the essence of mockery or derision. Context: The Hebrew term הָתֹל (hāṯōl) is a noun that encapsulates the concept of derision or mockery. It is rooted in the verb תָּלַל (tālal), which conveys the action of mocking or ridiculing. In the biblical context, derision is often portrayed as a negative response to those who are perceived as weak, foolish, or deserving of scorn. The use of הָתֹל (hāṯōl) in the Hebrew Bible highlights the human tendency to belittle others, often as a means of asserting superiority or expressing disdain. This term serves as a reminder of the moral and ethical implications of mockery, urging readers to consider the impact of their words and actions on others. The concept of derision is addressed in various biblical passages, where it is often condemned as contrary to the values of compassion and respect. Forms and Transliterations הֲ֭תֻלִים התלים hă·ṯu·lîm Hatulim hăṯulîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Job 17:2 HEB: אִם־ לֹ֣א הֲ֭תֻלִים עִמָּדִ֑י וּ֝בְהַמְּרוֹתָ֗ם NAS: Surely mockers are with me, And my eye KJV: [Are there] not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye INT: lo not mockers against their provocation 1 Occurrence |