Strong's Lexicon

H7046

H7046 — קָלַס

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewqalacverb-stemOccurrences: 4

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H7046
Word:	קָלַס
Part of Speech:	verb-stem
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	4
Transliteration:	qalac
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	kaw-las'
Meaning:	1. to disparage, i.e. ridicule
KJV Renderings:	mock, scoff, scorn.

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[קָלַס] verb mock, scoff (Eccl 11:4 תקלס, text by Adler^{JQ xii (1900), 470}); —

Pi`el Infinitive construct לְקַלֵּס אָתְנָן Ezek 16:31 to scoff at hire (of Jerusalem under figure of harlot), but ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Symm collect, read לִקְבֹּץ Gr Toy Krae (or לְלַקֵּט , Co).

Hithpa`el mock, deride, with ב person, Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִתְקַלָּ֑ס Hab 1:10 3 masculine plural יִתְקַלְּסוּ Ezek 22:5, ׳ וַיִּת 2Kgs 2:23.