BDB4436 [H3933]

לַ֫עַג noun [masculine] mocking, derision, (barbarous) stammering; — absolute ׳ל Job 34:7 + 2 t. + Ps 123:4 (׳הַל ᵑ0 construct with article — so Synt. § 303e — but probably insert לְ following Hup Now Bae, compare also Ges«GKC:127g»§ 127g), + Ezek 23:32 (but strike out ᵐ5B Hi Co Berthol), + Ezek 36:4 (where Co reads בלע, but less probably, compare Berthol); suffix לַעְגָּם Hos 7:16 (see below) plural construct לַעֲגֵי Isa 28:12 (see below); —

1. a. mocking, derision, Ps 123:4 (|| בוז); so apparently with suffix as genitive object Hos 7:16 (but very dubious, probably corrupt, compare We Now); nearly = blasphemy Job 34:7.
\ \ b. = object of derision Ps 44:14 = Ps 79:4 (|| חֶרְפָּה, קֶלֶס); so also Ezek 23:32 (|| צחק; si vera lectio, see above), Ezek 36:4.
2. stammerings (of barbarous language), שָׂפָה ׳ל Isa 28:11 (|| לָשׁוֺן אַחֶרֶת; so Ew Brd Di Hup-NowPsalm 35:16, De and others below לָעֵג); but GrMonatsschr. 1884, 45 reads עלגי, √ עלג.


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