Dictionary entry

καταγελάω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κατα-γελάω, -ῶ,

[in LXX chiefly for שׁחק, Jb 5:22, Pr 29:9, al.;]

to deride, laugh scornfully at: c. gen. pers., Mt 9:24, Mk 5:40, Lk 8:53.†