Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H3956Gלָשׁוֹןla.shon
tonguePart of speech: Hebrew Noun
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93 occurrences in 93 verses
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And Moses said unto the LORD: 'Oh Lord, I am not a man of words, neither heretofore, nor since Thou hast spoken unto Thy servant; for I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.'
לָשׁ֖וֹן la.Shon “tongue”
But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog whet his tongue, against man or beast; that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.
לְשֹׁנ֔וֹ (לְשֹׁנ֔) le.sho.N “tongue”
that all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace; none whetted his tongue against any of the children of Israel.
לְשֹׁנֽוֹ׃ (לְשֹׁנֽ) le.sho.N “tongue”
So he brought down the people unto the water; and the LORD said unto Gideon: 'Everyone that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.'
בִּלְשׁוֹנ֨וֹ (לְשׁוֹנ֨) l.sho.N “tongue”
The spirit of the LORD spoke by me, and His word was upon my tongue.
לְשׁוֹנִֽי׃ (לְשׁוֹנִֽ) le.sho.N “tongue”
Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue; neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
לָ֭שׁוֹן La.shon “[the] tongue”
Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern crafty devices?
בִּלְשׁוֹנִ֥י (לְשׁוֹנִ֥) l.sho.N “tongue”
For thine iniquity teacheth thy mouth, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
לְשׁ֣וֹן le.Shon “[the] tongue of”
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
לְשׁוֹנֽוֹ׃ (לְשׁוֹנֽ) le.sho.N “tongue”
He shall suck the poison of asps; the viper's tongue shall slay him.
לְשׁ֣וֹן le.Shon “[the] tongue of”
Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, neither shall my tongue utter deceit;
וּ֝לְשׁוֹנִ֗י (לְשׁוֹנִ֗) le.sho.N “tongue”
The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
וּ֝לְשׁוֹנָ֗ם (לְשׁוֹנָ֗) le.sho.Na “tongue”
Behold now, I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
לְשׁוֹנִ֣י (לְשׁוֹנִ֣) le.sho.N “tongue”
Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fish-hook? or press down his tongue with a cord?
לְשֹׁנֽוֹ׃ (לְשֹׁנֽ) le.sho.N “tongue”
For there is no sincerity in their mouth; their inward part is a yawning gulf, their throat is an open sepulchre; they make smooth their tongue.
לְ֝שׁוֹנָ֗ם (לְ֝שׁוֹנָ֗) le.sho.Na “tongue”
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
לְ֝שׁוֹנ֗וֹ (לְ֝שׁוֹנ֗) le.sho.N “tongue”
May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaketh proud things!
לָ֝שׁ֗וֹן la.Shon “a tongue”
Who have said: 'Our tongue will we make mighty; our lips are with us: who is lord over us?'
לִלְשֹׁנֵ֣נוּ (לְשֹׁנֵ֣) l.sho.Ne. “tongues”
That hath no slander upon his tongue, nor doeth evil to his fellow, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour;
לְשֹׁנ֗וֹ (לְשֹׁנ֗) le.sho.N “tongue”
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my throat; and Thou layest me in the dust of death.
וּ֭לְשׁוֹנִי (לְשׁוֹנִ) le.sho.n “tongue”
Thou hidest them in the covert of Thy presence from the plottings of man; Thou concealest them in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
לְשֹׁנֽוֹת׃ le.sho.Not “tongues”
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
לְשׁוֹנְךָ֣ (לְשׁוֹנְ) le.shon. “tongue”
And my tongue shall speak of Thy righteousness, and of Thy praise all the day.
וּ֭לְשׁוֹנִי (לְשׁוֹנִ) le.sho.n “tongue”
The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, and his tongue speaketh justice.
וּ֝לְשׁוֹנ֗וֹ (לְשׁוֹנ֗) le.sho.N “tongue”
I said: 'I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue; I will keep a curb upon my mouth, while the wicked is before me.'
בִלְשׁ֫וֹנִ֥י (לְשׁ֫וֹנִ֥) l.Sho.N “tongue”