KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To express mirth, joy, or gladness by laughter. Sense 2: To laugh at in mockery, scorn, or derision.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 18:13
Complete exact-word concordance
And the Lord said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?
And the LORD said vnto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying; Shall I of a surety beare a childe, which am old?
Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.
Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not: for she was afraid. And he said, Nay, but thou diddest laugh.
¶ And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
¶ And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that heare, will laugh with me.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To make the sound and show the features characteristic of mirth; with at or to scorn, to ridicule or treat with mockery or contempt.
