לָשַׁן (lâshan) — Accuse
Hebrew word study: לָשַׁן (lâshan), Strong's H3960. to wag the tongue, i.e. to calumniate
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to wag the tongue, i.e. to calumniate
KJV translation words: accuse, slander.
Strong's H3960 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 101:5 and last appears in Proverbs 30:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 2)
- Psalms 101:5 — מְלָשְׁנִי — one who slanders
- Proverbs 30:10 — תַּלְשֵׁן — you slander
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H3956 לָשׁוֹן (lâshôwn).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3956 לָשׁוֹן (lâshôwn).
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Frequently asked questions
What does lâshan (H3960) mean?
To wag the tongue, i.e. to calumniate.
How is H3960 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3960 as: accuse, slander..
How often does לָשַׁן (lâshan) appear?
Strong's H3960 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 101:5 and last appears in Proverbs 30:10.
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