ἘΠΙΓΕΛΑΣΟΜΑΙ, ἐπιγελασομαι
EPIGELASOMAI, epigelasomai
Sounds Like: eh-pee-geh-LA-soh-my
Translations: I will laugh at, I will mock, I will deride
From the root: ἘΠΙΓΕΛΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'at', and the verb 'γελάω' (gelaō), meaning 'to laugh'. Therefore, 'ἐπιγελάσομαι' means 'to laugh at' or 'to mock' someone or something. It implies a sense of derision or scorn directed towards another.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Future, Indicative, Middle Voice
Strong’s number: G1945 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 57:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Proverbs — 1:26
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΓΕΛΑΩ.
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- ἘΠΙΓΕΛΑΣΕΣΘΕ — you will laugh at, you will mock, you will deride
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