la.av describes hostile jesting directed at God's messengers in the verse where it occurs.

The attested use describes people directing jesting against God's messengers amid their contempt for his word and mockery of his prophets.

1. Hostile jesting at God's messengers · dominant

   In 2 Chronicles 36:16, the masculine plural active participle identifies those who were acting against God's messengers; the APB renders the clause “They kept jesting at the messengers of God,” alongside despising his word and mocking his prophets.

   2 Chronicles 36:16

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Chronicles 36:16, the APB presents the action as “jesting at the messengers of God.” This rendering confirms the clause's overall hostile action without isolating every lexical detail.