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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A gear; a tackle.

2. (n.) An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship.

3. (v.) To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker.

4. (v. t.) To treat with scoffs or derision; to address with jeers; to taunt; to flout; to mock at.

5. (n.) A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.

Greek
5512. chleuazo -- to jest, mock, jeer
... to jest, mock, jeer. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: chleuazo Phonetic Spelling:
(khlyoo-ad'-zo) Short Definition: I mock, scoff Definition: I mock, scoff ...
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1702. empaizo -- to mock at
... mock. From en and paizo; to jeer at, ie Deride -- mock. see GREEK en. see GREEK
paizo. (empaizein) -- 1 Occurrence. (empaizontes) -- 2 Occurrences. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
4167. muq -- to mock, deride
... root Definition to mock, deride NASB Word Usage mock (1). be corrupt. A primitive
root; to jeer, ie (intens.) Blaspheme -- be corrupt. 4166, 4167. muq. 4168 ...
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Library

Joseph Attacked by the Archers
... Full often did they jeer at the youthful Joseph, when he retired to his prayers;
when he was with them at a distance from his father's house, he was their ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/joseph attacked by the archers.htm

Bunyan's Dying Sayings.
... Sin turns all God's grace into wantonness: it is the DARE of his justice; the RAPE
of his mercy; the JEER of his patience; the SLIGHT of his power; and the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bunyan/miscellaneous pieces/bunyans dying sayings.htm

"Jesus or Barabbas. "
... Ye see him decked with purple shreds, They laugh and jeer and shake their heads,
Is this the royal robe of state? Ah! what a man! Where is the trace of deity? ...
/.../stead/king of the jews/chapter viii jesus or barabbas.htm

Theory of Book I.
... The "incompetent" is everywhere and if, sometimes, he finds his way into the pulpit,
those who jeer at the Church on his account have little room for scorn. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/jackson/the message and the man/theory of book i.htm

Barabbas
... What happens? Often nothing at all. Men are not in the mood for it; it drops
unnoticed, or provokes a jeer or two and is then forgotten. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/barabbas.htm

Commerce
... In fact, the general adoption of business, which has so often been made the subject
of jeer against Israel, marks yet another social state, and a terrible ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 12 commerce.htm

Exhortations to Christians as they are Children of God
... It were blasphemy to call these the children of God. Will a true child jeer at his
Father's picture? Drunkards, who drown reason and stupefy conscience. ...
/.../20 exhortations to christians as.htm

It was a Clear Morning and the Tenth Day Before the Kalends of ...
... "Put him in irons!" he shouted. "I, who shall soon be king of the Jews, command
you!". The cohort began to jeer at him; Vergilius commanded silence. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 22 it was a.htm

Song 18. Against Scoffing and Calling Names.
... fool. 3 But lips that dare be so prophane To mock and jeer and scoff At
holy things, or holy men, The Lord shall cut them off. 4 ...
/.../watts/divine songs for children/song 18 against scoffing and.htm

The Title on the Cross
... It strikes them all as significant that, meaning only to fling a jeer at his unruly
subjects, Pilate should have written it, and proclaimed this Nazarene ...
/.../the title on the cross.htm

Thesaurus
Jeer (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (v.) To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision;
to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker. ...
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Neigh (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To utter the cry of the horse; to whinny. 2.
(vi) To scoff or sneer; to jeer. 3. (n.) The cry of a horse; a whinny. Int. ...
/n/neigh.htm - 7k

Unable (102 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Luke 14:29 lest perhaps, when he has laid the foundation and is unable
to finish, all who see it shall begin to jeer at him, (WEY). ...
/u/unable.htm - 35k

Jeelus

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Jeered (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Jeer. Multi-Version Concordance Jeered
(2 Occurrences). Luke 8:53 And they jeered at Him, knowing that she was dead. ...
/j/jeered.htm - 7k

Lama (2 Occurrences)
... words, whether in Hebrew or Aramaic, have sufficient similarity to each other and
each sufficient similarity to the name itself to warrant the jeer that Jesus ...
/l/lama.htm - 9k

Gear (3 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) Engagement of parts with each other; as, in gear; out of gear. 11. (n.)
See 1st Jeer (b). 12. (n.) Anything worthless; stuff; nonsense; rubbish. 13. ...
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Gall (17 Occurrences)
... sarcasm. 9. (vt) To injure; to harass; to annoy; as, the troops were galled
by the shot of the enemy. 10. (vi) To scoff; to jeer. 11. (n ...
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Wipe (24 Occurrences)
... in order to clean. 6. (n.) A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe. 7. (n.) A gibe; a jeer;
a severe sarcasm. 8. (n.) A handkerchief. 9. (n.) Stain; brand. ...
/w/wipe.htm - 14k

Taunt (38 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Very high or tall; as, a ship with taunt masts. 2. (vt) To reproach with
severe or insulting words; to revile; to upbraid; to jeer at; to flout. ...
/t/taunt.htm - 18k

Resources
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Concordance
Jeer (2 Occurrences)

Luke 14:29
lest perhaps, when he has laid the foundation and is unable to finish, all who see it shall begin to jeer at him,
(WEY)

Job 16:10
They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.
(See NIV)

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Jeer

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