KJV dictionary & concordance

scorn

Meaning of “scorn”

1. To despise, deride, ridicule, or mock. 2. Contempt, derision, ridicule, or mockery.

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16 occurrences16 verses12 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Kings 19:21

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Every verse containing “scorn”

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But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Nehemiah 2:19 · retained source text

But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the seruant the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian heard it, they laughed vs to scorne, and despised vs, and said, What is this thing that yee doe? will ye rebell against the king?

Complete reference index — all 16 verses

2 Kings 19:21 2 Chronicles 30:10 Nehemiah 2:19 Esther 3:6 Job 12:4 Job 16:20 Job 22:19 Psalms 22:7 Psalms 44:13 Psalms 79:4 Isaiah 37:22 Ezekiel 23:32 Habakkuk 1:10 Matthew 9:24 Mark 5:40 Luke 8:53

Where “scorn” appears

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2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse Nehemiah1 occurrence
1 verse Esther1 occurrence
1 verse Job3 occurrences
3 verses Psalms3 occurrences
3 verses Isaiah1 occurrence
1 verse Ezekiel1 occurrence
1 verse Habakkuk1 occurrence
1 verse Matthew1 occurrence
1 verse Mark1 occurrence
1 verse Luke1 occurrence
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2 Kings 19:21-22 2 Chronicles 30:10 Psalm 44:13 Psalm 123:3-4 Proverbs 3:34 Psalms 44:13 2 Kings 19:21 2 Kings 19:22 Psalms 123:3 Psalms 123:4 Nehemiah 2:19 Job 12:4 Job 22:19 Psalms 79:4 Ezekiel 23:32 Matthew 9:24 Luke 8:53