Strong H7400רָכִיל

slander

Transliteration
râkîyl
Pronunciation
raw-keel'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H7402; a scandal monger (as travelling about): - {slander} carry {tales} talebearer.

Detailed definition

slander, slanderer, tale bearer, informer

In the Bible

Strong H7400 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • talebearer3
  • slander2
  • tale1

First verses

  1. Leviticus 19:16
    Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the Lord.
  2. Proverbs 11:13
    A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
  3. Proverbs 20:19
    He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
  4. Jeremiah 6:28
    They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.
  5. Jeremiah 9:4
    Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.
  6. Ezekiel 22:9
    In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.
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