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G1592 — ἐκμυκτηρίζω

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ekmuktērizō · to ridicule · Greek

ἐκ-μυκτηρίζω [in LXX: Psa.2:4 22:7 35:16 (לָעַג), I Est.1:51 A* ;] to hold up the nose in derision at, scoff at: with accusative, Luk.16:14 23:35.† (AS)

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Luke 16:14 · ἐξεμυκτήριζονThe Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus.Luke 23:35 · ἐξεμυκτήριζονThe people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”