1. לָשַׁן
use the tongue, slander
The corpus record — Hebrew
מלושני
lashan · vb. denom
use the tongue, slander
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 3 · 0.1/10k
Senses
2. לָשַׁן
to wag the tongue, i.e. to calumniate
Attestations
- מלושני Psalms 101:5 (BHS)
- מְלָשְׁנִ֬י Psalms 101:5 (BHS)
- תַּלְשֵׁ֣ן Proverbs 30:10 (BHS)
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