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);
Proverbs 10:31 - The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom tongue but the froward shall be cut out
Proverbs 12:18 - There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword but the tongue of the wise is health
Proverbs 12:19 - The lip of truth shall be established for ever is but for a moment tongue but a lying
Proverbs 15:2 - The tongue of the wise aright useth knowledge but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness
Proverbs 15:4 - A wholesome tongue is a tree of life but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit
Proverbs 16:1 - in man The preparations of the heart is from the LORD and the answer of the tongue
Proverbs 17:4 - A wicked doer giveth heed lips to false and a liar giveth ear tongue to a naughty
Proverbs 17:20 - He that hath a froward heart findeth no good and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief
Proverbs 18:21 - Death and life are in the power of the tongue and they that love it shall eat the fruit
Proverbs 21:6 - The getting of treasures tongue by a lying is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death
Proverbs 21:23 - Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Whoso keepeth from troubles his soul
Proverbs 25:15 - By long forbearing persuaded is a prince tongue and a soft breaketh the bone
Proverbs 25:23 - wind The north driveth away rain countenance so doth an angry tongue a backbiting
Proverbs 26:28 - tongue A lying hateth those that are afflicted mouth by it and a flattering worketh ruin
Proverbs 28:23 - He that rebuketh a man afterwards more favour shall find than he that flattereth with the tongue
Proverbs 31:26 - her mouth She openeth with wisdom is the law of kindness and in her tongue
Psalms 5:9 - in their mouth For there is no faithfulness their inward part is very wickedness sepulchre is an open their throat with their tongue they flatter
Psalms 10:7 - of cursing His mouth is full and deceit and fraud under his tongue is mischief and vanity
Psalms 12:3 - shall cut off The LORD lips all flattering and the tongue that speaketh proud
Psalms 12:4 - Who have said With our tongue will we prevail our lips are our own who is lord