Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to mock
Usage: 1) to deceive, misuse 1a) (Pilpel) 1a1) to be a mocker, mock 1a2) mocker (subst) 1b) (Hithpalpel) 1b1) to ridicule 1b2) mocking (participle)
Strong's Number
H8591
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H8591 Quick Answer
Strong's H8591 תָּעַע (ta`a`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ta`a` (taw-ah') v. 1. to cheat 2. by analogy, to maltreat It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include father, peradventure, feel, seem, and deceiver. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ta`a` (taw-ah') v. 1. to cheat 2. by analogy, to maltreat
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- father, peradventure, feel, seem, and deceiver
Meaning and Definition
ta`a` (taw-ah') v. 1. to cheat 2. by analogy, to maltreat [a primitive root] KJV: deceive, misuse.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8591. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
father
peradventure
feel
seem
deceiver
bring
curse
upon
blessing
mocked
messengers
god
How Strong's H8591 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8591 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H8591 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8591.
My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8591, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H8591 FAQ
What does taa (תָּעַע) mean?
Taa (Strong's H8591) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "deceive". ta`a` (taw-ah') v. 1. to cheat 2. by analogy, to maltreat
How many times is taa (תָּעַע) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H8591 across 2 books.
Where can I study taa (תָּעַע) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8591 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate taa (תָּעַע)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as father, peradventure, feel, seem, deceiver, and bring. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.