לָשַׁן
Strong's H3960
lâshan
/law-shan'/
to wag the tongue, i.e. to calumniate
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H3960
- Hebrew
- לָשַׁן
- Transliteration
- lâshan
- Pronunciation
- /law-shan'/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to wag the tongue, i.e. to calumniate
Derivation
a primitive root; properly, to lick; but used only as a denominative from H3956 (לָשׁוֹן);H3956 (lâshôwn)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
accuseslander
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of lâshan:
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