6 occurrences

'Sport' in the Bible

So he came to the men of Succoth and said, Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, on account of whom you made sport of me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna even now in your hand, that we are to give bread to your army who are overcome with weariness?

Verse ConceptsMan's Work Finished

Then Delilah said to Samson, See, you have been making sport of me with false words; now, say truly how may you be put in bands?

Verse ConceptsLying, Examples OfIndividuals Who LiedTying Up

Then Delilah said to Samson, Up to now you have made sport of me with false words; now say truly, how may you be put in bands? And he said to her, If you get the seven twists of my hair worked into the cloth you are making and fixed with the pin, I will become feeble and will be like any other man.

Verse ConceptsSpinning And WeavingTying Updreadlocks

And she said to him, Why do you say you are my lover when your heart is not mine? Three times you have made sport of me, and have not made clear to me the secret of your great strength.

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three TimesIndividuals Who LiedMen And Women Who Loved

Now when their hearts were full of joy, they said, Send for Samson to make sport for us. And they sent for Samson out of the prison-house, and he made sport before them; and they put him between the pillars.

Verse ConceptsAmusementsLeisure, And PastimesRecreationRevelryMaking FunSports

Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and about three thousand men and women were on the roof, looking on while Samson made sport.

Verse ConceptsFilling HousesThree Thousand And UpRooftopSports

Bible Theasaurus

Frolic (3 instances)
Gambol (1 instance)
Variation (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ענג 
`anag 
Usage: 10

צחק 
Tsachaq 
Usage: 13

שׂחק שׂחוק 
S@chowq 
Usage: 15

שׂחק 
Sachaq 
Usage: 36

ἐντρυφάω 
Entruphao 
Usage: 1

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain