From Psalms: Layer by Layer
Key Words
Word/Phrase |
Gloss |
Ref.
|
שָׂחַק |
"laugh" |
Ps. 2:4
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לָעַג |
"mock" |
Ps. 2:4
|
Ancient Setting
Target Domains
- In Psalm 2 Yahweh's laughter expresses the contemptuous derision with which he views those who rebel against his rule.
References