מְשַׂחֵ֥ק
𐤌𐤔𐤇𐤒
sâchaq
joking
To laugh, express joy or amusement, often as audible laughter; to engage in playful or lighthearted activity; in extended usage, to mock, ridicule, or treat with derision. The primary lexical meaning is to laugh, but the verb is also used for both positive (joy, play, celebration) and negative (mockery, scorn, derision) actions depending on context.
Proverbs 26:19 · Word #8
Lexicon H7832
| Lemma | שָׂחַק |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤇𐤒 |
| Transliteration | sâchaq |
| Strong's | H7832 |
| Definition | To laugh, express joy or amusement, often as audible laughter; to engage in playful or lighthearted activity; in extended usage, to mock, ridicule, or treat with derision. The primary lexical meaning is to laugh, but the verb is also used for both positive (joy, play, celebration) and negative (mockery, scorn, derision) actions depending on context. |
Morphology HVprmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | joking |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7832-09
one making sport
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Piel stem, active participle, masculine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Piel stem conveys an intensive or active expression of the root idea, and the masculine singular active participle denotes an ongoing characteristic action. "One making sport" reflects intensified playful or mocking activity while preserving the participial sense. |
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