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( öְçֹ÷ , ãÝëùò ), an action usually expressing joy (Gen_21:6; Psa_126:2; Ecc_3:4; Luk_6:21); sometimes mockery (Gen_18:13; Ecc_2:2; Jam_4:9); and occasionally conscious security (Job_5:22). When used concerning God (as in Psa_2:4; Psa_59:8; Pro_1:26) it signifies that he despises or pays no regard to the person or subject. SEE ISAAC.