Bible Dictionaries
Derision
King James Dictionary
DERISION, n.
1. The act of laughing at in contempt.
2. Contempt manifested by laughter scorn.
I am in derision daily. Jeremiah 20 .
3. An object of derision or contempt a laughing-stock.
I was a derision to all my people. Lamentations 3 .
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