Strong H3960לָשַׁן
to slander
- Transliteration
- lâshan
- Pronunciation
- law-shan'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; properly to lick; but used only as a denominative from H3956; to wag the {tongue} that {is} to calumniate: - {accuse} slander.
Detailed definition
1) to use the tongue, slander
1a) (Poel) to slander
1b) (Piel) to slander
1c) (Hiphil) to accuse
1a) (Poel) to slander
1b) (Piel) to slander
1c) (Hiphil) to accuse
In the Bible
Strong H3960 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- accuse1
- slandereth1
First verses
- Psalms 101:5Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
- Proverbs 30:10Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.