παίζωpaízō

properly, to play as a child, hence, generally, to play (as with singing and dancing): 1 Corinthians 10:7(LXX) (cf.

Greek (New Testament) · G3815

Meanings

ἐμ-παίζω).

Same root

παῖςpaîs · G3816a boy (as often beaten with impunity), or (by analogy), a girl, and (genitive case) a child; specially, a slave or servant (especially a minister to a king; and by eminence to God)
ἐμπαίζωempaízō · G1702to jeer at, i.e. deride

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

1 Corinthians 10:7 or worship idols as some of them did. As the Scriptures say, “The people celebrated with feasting and drinking, and they indulged in pagan revelry.”

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.