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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Derision

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Naves Topical Index
Derision

The wicked held in, by God
Psalms 2:4; Proverbs 1:26

Instances of:

Sarah, when the angels gave her the promise of a child
Genesis 18:12

The evil children of Beth-El deride Elisha
2 Kings 2:23

The people of Israel scoff at Hezekiah
2 Chronicles 30:1-10
Irony; Sarcasm; Scoffing


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Derision

DERISION, noun

1. The act of laughing at in contempt.

2. Contempt manifested by laughter; scorn.

I am in derision daily. Jeremiah 20:7.

3. An object of derision or contempt; a laughing-stock.

I was a derision to all my people. Lamentations 3:14.


The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance: