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5512 - chleuazó

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Strong's Concordance

Original word: χλευάζω
Transliteration: chleuazó
Definition (short): sneer
Definition (full): to jest, mock, jeer

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from chleué (a jest)
Definition: to jest, mock, jeer
NASB Translation: sneer (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From a derivative probably of cheilos; to throw out the lip, i.e. Jeer at -- mock.

see GREEK cheilos

References

Strong's 5512: 1 Occurrences
KJV: And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
NASB: Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some began to sneer, but others said, "We shall hear you again concerning this."