Lexicon muq: To decay, to waste away, to pine Original Word: מוּק Strong's Exhaustive Concordance be corrupt A primitive root; to jeer, i.e. (intens.) Blaspheme -- be corrupt. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to mock, deride NASB Translation mock (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [מוּק, מִיק] verb mock, deride (Aramaic Pa`el מַיֵּיק,  , and Aph`el אָמֵיק); — Imperfect3masculine plural (probably Hiph`il) יָמִ֫יקוּ Psalm 73:8 ("" וִידַבְּרוּ בְּרָע). מוֺקֵד, מוֺקְדָה see יקד. מוֺקֵשׁ see יקשׁ. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • While there is no direct one-to-one correspondence in the Greek New Testament for the Hebrew מוּק, the concept of blasphemy and mockery is captured by several Greek terms, such as βλασφημέω (blasphemeo • Strong's Greek 987), which means to speak evil or slander, and ἐμπαίζω (empaizo • Strong's Greek 1702), which means to mock or ridicule. These Greek terms reflect similar attitudes of irreverence and contempt as expressed by the Hebrew מוּק. Usage: The verb מוּק (muk) is used in the context of expressing contempt or derision, often directed towards God or sacred matters. It conveys the act of mocking or speaking irreverently. Context: • The Hebrew root מוּק (muk) is a verb that appears in the context of blasphemy or mockery. It is used to describe actions or speech that show disrespect or irreverence, particularly towards the divine. This term is often associated with the behavior of those who scorn or ridicule, reflecting a heart attitude that is dismissive of sacred things. Forms and Transliterations יָמִ֤יקוּ ׀ ימיקו yā·mî·qū yaMiku yāmîqūLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 73:8 HEB: יָמִ֤יקוּ ׀ וִידַבְּר֣וּ בְרָ֣ע NAS: They mock and wickedly speak KJV: They are corrupt, and speak wickedly INT: mock speak and wickedly 1 Occurrence |
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