Lexical Definition
καταγελάω katageláō (kat-ag-el-ah'-o) to mock G:V
laugh to scorn.
- to laugh down, i.e. deride
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| κατεγέλων | they were laughing | Luke.8.53 |
| they were laughing at | Mark.5.40 | |
| they were mocking | Matt.9.24 | |
| κατεγέλασάν | ridicule | LXX.Job.30.1 |
| καταγελώντεσ | of ones ridiculing | LXX.2Chr.30.10 |
| καταγελώνται | ridiculed | LXX.Job.9.23 |
| καταγελώντα | ridiculing | LXX.Prov.30.17 |
| καταγελών | He ridicules | LXX.Job.39.7 |
| one ridiculing | LXX.Prov.17.5 | |
| καταγελασθώμεν | we should be ridiculed | LXX.Gen.38.23 |
| καταγελασθήσονται | shall be ridiculed | LXX.Mic.3.7 |
| καταγελάται | ridicules | LXX.Prov.29.9 |
| καταγελάση | you shall ridicule | LXX.Job.5.22 |
| καταγελάσεται | she will ridicule | LXX.Job.39.18 |
| καταγελάσετέ | you shall not ridicule | LXX.Job.21.3 |
| καταγελάσατωσάν | ridicule | LXX.Ps.25.2 |
| καταγελά | He ridicules | LXX.Job.39.22 |
| and he ridicules | LXX.Job.41.29 |
Abbott-Smith
κατα-γελάω, -ῶ, [in LXX chiefly for שׁחק, Jb 5:22, Pr 29:9, al.;]
to deride, laugh scornfully at: c. gen. pers., Mt 9:24, Mk 5:40, Lk 8:53.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 5:22 |
| Proverbs | 29:9 |
| Matthew | 9:24 |
| Mark | 5:40 |
| Luke | 8:53 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
καταγελάω,
future -άσομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+], late -γελάσω [Refs 5th c.AD+] see at {κατακριδεύσει}:— passive, future -γελασθήσομαι[Refs 1st c.AD+]: perfect -γεγέλασμαι[Refs 2nd c.AD+]: pluperfect κατεγεγέλαστο [Refs]:—laugh, jeer at, with genitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, laugh scornfully, mock, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 with accusative, laugh down, deride, [LXX+5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be derided, ὑπό τινος [Refs 5th c.BC+]; καταγελάμενος (Doric dialectpresent participle passive) ὑπὸ τῶν ἄλλων [Refs 5th c.BC+]