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H3887

לוץ

lawataza
verb
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A primitive root

a primitive root; properly, to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede:—ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker, scorn(-er, -ful), teacher.

Outline

  1. to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly
    1. (Qal)
      1. to boast
      2. to scorn
    2. (Hiphil)
      1. to mock, deride
      2. to interpret (language)
        1. interpreter (participle)
        2. ambassador (fig.)
    3. (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker

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