Strong’s H7046

קָלַס

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

qalac

Pronunciation

kah-LAHS

Definition

To mock, to scoff, to deride

Meaning

to disparage, ridicule

Usage

The Hebrew verb "qalas" primarily means to mock or deride. It conveys a sense of scorn or ridicule directed towards someone or something. This term is often used in contexts where individuals or groups are belittling or making fun of others, typically in a contemptuous manner.

Bible references

2 Kings 2:23;Ezekiel 16:31;Ezekiel 22:5;Habakkuk 1:10