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γέλως

gelōs

laughter

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Strong’s G1071Noun, masculine1 time in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Translated as

laughter1

In the text

James 4:9γέλως
Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.

Abbott-Smith

γέλως, -ωτος, ὁ,
[in LXX chiefly for שְׂחוֹק ;]
laughter: Jas.4:9.†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.