Laughter (14 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LAUGHTER. laf'-ter (chaq, tsachaq, "to laugh," sechoq, "laughter"; gelao, katagelao): (1) Laughter... biblethesaurus.org/l/laughter.htm - 13k

Laugh (23 Occurrences)

... a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laugh.htm - 13k

Ridicule (14 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) Remarks designed to excite laughter with a degree of contempt; wit of that species which provokes contemptuous laughter; disparagement by making a ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ridicule.htm - 10k

Mirth (18 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) Merriment; gayety accompanied with laughter; jollity. ... Proverbs 14:13 Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mirth.htm - 12k

Merry (38 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Laughingly gay; overflowing with good humor and good spirits; jovial; inclined to laughter or play ; sportive. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/merry.htm - 18k

Laughingstock (10 Occurrences)

... laf'-ing-stok: Something set up to be laughed at; thrice in the Revised Version (British and American) the translation of sechoq, "laughter," etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laughingstock.htm - 9k

Ha (8 Occurrences)

... When repeated, ha, ha, it is an expression of laughter, satisfaction, or triumph, sometimes of derisive laughter; or sometimes it is equivalent to Well, it is ... biblethesaurus.org/h/ha.htm - 9k

Scorn (65 Occurrences)

... In Habakkuk 1:10 (the King James Version) the word translated "scorn" is micchaq, "an object of laughter," "laughing-stock." In Psalm 44:13; Psalm 79:4 the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scorn.htm - 31k

Sadness (16 Occurrences)

... to thy word. (DBY). Proverbs 14:13 Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is sadness. (DBY). Ecclesiastes 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sadness.htm - 11k

Isaac (127 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Laughter. (1) Israel, or the kingdom of the ten tribes (Amos 7:9, 16). (2.) The only son of Abraham by Sarah. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/isaac.htm - 60k

Mocking (25 Occurrences)

... at" (2 Kings 2:23 Ezekiel 22:5); sachaq, "to laugh," "mock" (Job 39:22 Lamentations 1:7); luts, "to scorn" (Proverbs 14:9); sechoq, "laughter," "derision" (Job ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mocking.htm - 18k

Heaviness (14 Occurrences)

... (KJV WBS YLT). James 4:9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/heaviness.htm - 16k

Launch (3 Occurrences)

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Laughs (9 Occurrences)

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Jest (1 Occurrence)

... 4. (n.) The object of laughter or sport; a laughingstock. 5. (vi) To take part in a merrymaking; -- especially, to act in a mask or interlude. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jest.htm - 7k

Laughing-stock (3 Occurrences)

... laf'-ing-stok: Something set up to be laughed at; thrice in the Revised Version (British and American) the translation of sechoq, "laughter," etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laughing-stock.htm - 8k

Lament (44 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (WEB). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lament.htm - 20k

Laugheth (14 Occurrences)

... my lord also 'is' old!' (YLT). Genesis 21:6 and Sarah saith, 'God hath made laughter for me; every one who is hearing laugheth for me.' (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laugheth.htm - 9k

Gladdened (4 Occurrences)

... light. (WEY). Ecclesiastes 7:3 Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad. (See JPS). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gladdened.htm - 7k

Gloom (29 Occurrences)

... RSV NIV). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (WEB NAS NIV). 2 Peter ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gloom.htm - 15k

Gladdens (3 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Ecclesiastes 10:19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gladdens.htm - 7k

Gladness (83 Occurrences)

... James 4:9 Afflict yourselves and mourn and weep aloud; let your laughter be turned into grief, and your gladness into shame. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gladness.htm - 32k

Wail (50 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Wail (50 Occurrences). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wail.htm - 21k

Wretched (14 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV WEY BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). James 4:9 Be wretched, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. (DBY RSV) ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wretched.htm - 10k

Filleth (16 Occurrences)

... not willing to forgive. (YLT). Job 8:21 While he filleth with laughter thy mouth, And thy lips with shouting, (YLT). Job 9:18 He will ... biblethesaurus.org/f/filleth.htm - 10k

Fit (47 Occurrences)

... n.) A mood of any kind which masters or possesses one for a time; a temporary, absorbing affection; a paroxysm; as, a fit melancholy, of passion, or of laughter... biblethesaurus.org/f/fit.htm - 23k

Twitter (1 Occurrence)

... 7. (n.) A half-suppressed laugh; a fit of laughter partially restrained; a titter; a giggle. 8. (n.) A slight trembling or agitation of the nerves. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/twitter.htm - 7k

Embarrass (2 Occurrences)

... of thought, speech, or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action; to perplex; to discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an ... biblethesaurus.org/e/embarrass.htm - 7k

Dejection (1 Occurrence)

... Multi-Version Concordance Dejection (1 Occurrence). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (See RSV) ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dejection.htm - 7k

Mourning (85 Occurrences)

... James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mourning.htm - 34k

Mocker (11 Occurrences)

... at" (2 Kings 2:23 Ezekiel 22:5); sachaq, "to laugh," "mock" (Job 39:22 Lamentations 1:7); luts, "to scorn" (Proverbs 14:9); sechoq, "laughter," "derision" (Job ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mocker.htm - 14k

Mockery (12 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Insulting or contemptuous action or speech; contemptuous merriment; derision; ridicule. 3. (n.) Subject of laughter, derision, or sport. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mockery.htm - 9k

Miserable (11 Occurrences)

... (WEB NIV). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (See NAS). Revelation ... biblethesaurus.org/m/miserable.htm - 10k

Merriment (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Gayety, with laughter; mirth; frolic. Multi-Version Concordance Merriment (1 Occurrence). Isaiah 32 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/merriment.htm - 6k

Merrily (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In a merry manner; with mirth; with gayety and laughter; jovially. See Merry. Multi-Version Concordance Merrily (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/merrily.htm - 7k

Mock (43 Occurrences)

... at" (2 Kings 2:23 Ezekiel 22:5); sachaq, "to laugh," "mock" (Job 39:22 Lamentations 1:7); luts, "to scorn" (Proverbs 14:9); sechoq, "laughter," "derision" (Job ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mock.htm - 23k

Pained (41 Occurrences)

... is pained. (YLT). Proverbs 14:13 Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy 'is' affliction. (YLT). Isaiah 13 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pained.htm - 18k

Crackling (2 Occurrences)

... Crackling (2 Occurrences). Ecclesiastes 7:6 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crackling.htm - 7k

Ache (1 Occurrence)

... Multi-Version Concordance Ache (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 14:13 Even in laughter the heart acheth; and the end of mirth is heaviness. (Root in JPS NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ache.htm - 7k

Afflicted (171 Occurrences)

... James 4:9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. (KJV ASV WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/afflicted.htm - 34k

Afflict (55 Occurrences)

... James 4:9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. (Root in KJV WEY ASV WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/afflict.htm - 23k

Availeth (6 Occurrences)

... hand: though they cry when he destroyeth. (DBY). Ecclesiastes 2:2 I said of laughter, Madness! and of mirth, What availeth it? (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/availeth.htm - 7k

Acheth (1 Occurrence)

... Multi-Version Concordance Acheth (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 14:13 Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of mirth is heaviness. (See JPS). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acheth.htm - 6k

Sorrow (277 Occurrences)

... for discipline, for the development of the finer feelings and higher nature of the soul and spirit (Ecclesiastes 7:3, "Sorrow is better than laughter; for by ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sorrow.htm - 41k

Shouts (34 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Job 8:21 Till He fill thy mouth with laughter, and thy lips with shouting. (See NIV). Job 33:26 He maketh supplication unto God, And He accepteth him ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shouts.htm - 15k

Split (36 Occurrences)

... 7. (vi) To be broken; to be dashed to pieces. 8. (vi) To separate into parties or factions. 9. (vi) To burst with laughter. 10. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/split.htm - 19k

Foolishness (30 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS). Ecclesiastes 2:2 I said of laughter, "It is foolishness;" and of mirth, "What does it accomplish?" (WEB). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foolishness.htm - 15k

Captureth (24 Occurrences)

... Habakkuk 1:10 And at kings it doth scoff, And princes 'are' a laughter to it, At every fenced place it doth laugh, And it heapeth up dust, and captureth it. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/captureth.htm - 13k

Sorrowful (29 Occurrences)

... (KJV ASV DBY WBS). Proverbs 14:13 Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sorrowful.htm - 15k

Sarai (13 Occurrences)

... Sarah's laughter of incredulity when she hears the promise is of course associated with the origin of the name of Isaac, but it serves also to emphasize the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sarai.htm - 20k

Mourn (87 Occurrences)

... (WEY). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mourn.htm - 38k

Vexation (36 Occurrences)

... (KJV WBS YLT). Ecclesiastes 7:3 Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad. (See JPS DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vexation.htm - 18k

Sarah (38 Occurrences)

... Sarah's laughter of incredulity when she hears the promise is of course associated with the origin of the name of Isaac, but it serves also to emphasize the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sarah.htm - 28k

Proverb (24 Occurrences)

... To be a proverb-to be in everybody's mouth as a subject of laughter, or as a synonym for some awful atrocity-was about the most dreadful thing that could ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proverb.htm - 29k

Weep (97 Occurrences)

... James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weep.htm - 37k

Exceeding (101 Occurrences)

... (Root in WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT). James 4:9 be exceeding afflicted, and mourn, and weep, let your laughter to mourning be turned, and the joy to heaviness; (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exceeding.htm - 37k

Laughing (38 Occurrences)

... Habakkuk 1:10 And at kings it doth scoff, And princes 'are' a laughter to it, At every fenced place it doth laugh, And it heapeth up dust, and captureth it. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laughing.htm - 17k

Madness (13 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Ecclesiastes 2:2 I said of laughter, Madness! and of mirth, What availeth it? (DBY NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/madness.htm - 17k

Accomplish (44 Occurrences)

... (See JPS NAS). Ecclesiastes 2:2 I said of laughter, "It is foolishness;" and of mirth, "What does it accomplish?" (WEB JPS NAS NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accomplish.htm - 21k

Fools (53 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Ecclesiastes 7:6 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool; this also is vanity. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fools.htm - 20k

Answers (42 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). Ecclesiastes 10:19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/answers.htm - 17k

Aloud (141 Occurrences)

... (WEY). James 4:9 Afflict yourselves and mourn and weep aloud; let your laughter be turned into grief, and your gladness into shame. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aloud.htm - 34k

Thorns (56 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS YLT RSV NIV). Ecclesiastes 7:6 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thorns.htm - 25k

Mad (22 Occurrences)

... RSV NIV). Ecclesiastes 2:2 I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it? (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Ecclesiastes ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mad.htm - 19k

Latter (91 Occurrences)

... of death. (YLT). Proverbs 14:13 Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy 'is' affliction. (YLT). Proverbs 16 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/latter.htm - 34k

Pot (46 Occurrences)

... (KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT). Ecclesiastes 7:6 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pot.htm - 25k

Shouting (83 Occurrences)

... distance. (YLT). Job 8:21 He will still fill your mouth with laughter, your lips with shouting. (WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV). Job ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shouting.htm - 31k

Singing (65 Occurrences)

... is doing valiantly. (YLT). Psalms 126:2 Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among ... biblethesaurus.org/s/singing.htm - 29k

Grief (252 Occurrences)

... (KJV ASV BBE WBS NAS). James 4:9 Afflict yourselves and mourn and weep aloud; let your laughter be turned into grief, and your gladness into shame. (WEY BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grief.htm - 45k

Change (109 Occurrences)

... (WEY BBE RSV NIV). James 4:9 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. (See NIV). Jude ... biblethesaurus.org/c/change.htm - 42k

Sad (73 Occurrences)

... travail. (YLT). Ecclesiastes 7:3 Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good. (Root in ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sad.htm - 27k

Capture (53 Occurrences)

... Habakkuk 1:10 And at kings it doth scoff, And princes 'are' a laughter to it, At every fenced place it doth laugh, And it heapeth up dust, and captureth it. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/capture.htm - 23k

Countenance (67 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Ecclesiastes 7:3 Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/countenance.htm - 30k

Vanity (100 Occurrences)

... (YLT). Ecclesiastes 7:6 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vanity.htm - 39k

Becometh (82 Occurrences)

... poor. (KJV WBS). Ecclesiastes 7:3 Better 'is' sorrow than laughter, For by the sadness of the face the heart becometh better. (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/becometh.htm - 30k

Rejoicing (90 Occurrences)

... Psalms 126:2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with rejoicing: then said they among the nations, Jehovah hath done great things for them. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rejoicing.htm - 33k

Fill (126 Occurrences)

... city. (WBS). Job 8:21 He will still fill your mouth with laughter, your lips with shouting. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fill.htm - 36k

Fenced (61 Occurrences)

... Habakkuk 1:10 And at kings it doth scoff, And princes 'are' a laughter to it, At every fenced place it doth laugh, And it heapeth up dust, and captureth it. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fenced.htm - 27k

Lips (199 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Job 8:21 He will still fill your mouth with laughter, your lips with shouting. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lips.htm - 37k