Strong’s H3945

לָצַץ

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

latsats

Pronunciation

lah-tsats

Definition

To scorn, to mock

Meaning

to deride

Usage

The Hebrew verb "latsats" conveys the act of mocking or scorning. It is often used to describe a derisive or contemptuous attitude towards someone or something. In the biblical context, it frequently refers to the mocking of God, His prophets, or His people, indicating a deep-seated disrespect or disbelief.

Bible references

Hosea 7:5