Strong’s H7047
קֶלֶס
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
qelec
Pronunciation
keh-les
Definition
Mockery, derision, scorn
Meaning
a laughing-stock
Usage
The term "qeles" refers to the act of mocking or deriding someone or something. It is used in the context of expressing contempt or ridicule, often directed towards individuals, groups, or even God. This word captures the essence of disdain and disrespect conveyed through words or actions.
Bible references
Psalm 44:13;Psalm 79:4;Jeremiah 20:8