Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H3956: לָשׁוֹן (lâshôwn) Definition

Strong's number
H3956
Lemma
לָשׁוֹן
Transliteration
lâshôwn
Pronunciation
law-shone'
Strong's definition
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water) [phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge. or לָשֹׁן; also (in plural) feminine לְשֹׁנָה; from H3960 (לָשַׁן);

115 instances of the word לָשׁוֹן lâshôwn (H3956)


  • Job 15:5 - uttereth thine iniquity For thy mouth and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty

  • Job 20:12 - be sweet in his mouth Though wickedness though he hide it under his tongue

  • Job 20:16 - the poison of asps He shall suck shall slay tongue the viper's

  • Job 27:4 - shall not speak My lips wickedness nor my tongue utter deceit

  • Job 29:10 - their peace The nobles held and their tongue to the roof of their mouth cleaved

  • Job 33:2 - Behold now I have opened my mouth hath spoken my tongue in my mouth

  • Job 41:1 - Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook with a cord which thou lettest down or his tongue

  • Joshua 7:21 - When I saw among the spoils garment Babylonish a goodly and two hundred shekels and the silver wedge of gold a of fifty shekels weight then I coveted them and took them and behold they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent and the silver

  • Joshua 7:24 - with him took And Joshua Achan and his sons of Zerah and the silver and the garment and the wedge of gold and his sons and his daughters and his oxen and his asses and his sheep and his tent and all Israel and all that he had and they brought them unto the valley of Achor

  • Joshua 10:21 - returned And all the people to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace none moved of the children of Israel against any his tongue

  • Joshua 15:2 - border And their south was from the shore sea of the salt from the bay that looketh And their south

  • Joshua 15:5 - And their border And the east of the sea was the salt at the uttermost part of Jordan And their border quarter in the north was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan

  • Joshua 18:19 - passed along And the border to the side of Bethhoglah northward and the outgoings And the border bay sea of the salt northward end of Jordan at the south And the border at the south

  • Judges 7:5 - So he brought down the people of the water said and the LORD unto Gideon Every one that lappeth with his tongue of the water Every one that lappeth as a dog him shalt thou set by himself likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink

  • Lamentations 4:4 - cleaveth The tongue of the sucking child to the roof of his mouth for thirst the young children ask bread and no man breaketh

  • Micah 6:12 - For the rich men thereof are full of violence and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth

  • Nehemiah 13:24 - And their children half not speak in the speech of Ashdod and could not speak in the Jews' language but according to the language of each people of each people

  • Proverbs 6:17 - look A proud tongue a lying and hands that shed blood innocent

  • Proverbs 6:24 - To keep woman thee from the evil from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman

  • Proverbs 10:20 - silver is as choice The tongue of the just the heart of the wicked is little worth