H3956 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);
Daniel 1:4 - Children in whom was no blemish but well favoured and skilful in all wisdom and cunning in knowledge and understanding science and such as had ability in them to stand palace in the king's and whom they might teach the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans
Esther 1:22 - For he sent letters into every province into all the king's into every province into every province according to the writing of every people of every people according to the language that every man should bear rule in his own house and that it should be published according to the language of every people
Ezekiel 3:5 - to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language For thou art not sent but to the house of Israel
Ezekiel 3:6 - people Not to many of a strange speech and of an hard language thee to them they would have hearkened whose words Surely had I sent thee to them they would have hearkened
Isaiah 3:8 - is ruined For Jerusalem and Judah is fallen because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD to provoke the eyes of his glory
Esther 3:12 - called scribes Then were the king's month of the first on the thirteenth day and there was written had commanded according to all that Haman lieutenants Then were the king's and to the governors of every province of every province and to the rulers of every people of every people of every province of every province according to the writing of every people of every people after their language in the name Then were the king's Ahasuerus and there was written and sealed ring Then were the king's
Zephaniah 3:13 - The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity nor speak lies be found in their mouth tongue neither shall a deceitful for they shall feed and lie down and none shall make them afraid
Ezekiel 3:26 - And I will make thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth that thou shalt be dumb and shalt not be to them a reprover house for they are a rebellious
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
Exodus 4:10 - said And Moses unto the LORD O my Lord am not eloquent neither heretofore nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant and of a slow of speech and of a slow tongue
Song of Solomon 4:11 - as the honeycomb drop Thy lips O my spouse honey and milk are under thy tongue and the smell of thy garments and the smell of Lebanon
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
Jeremiah 5:15 - Lo I will bring a nation upon you from far O house of Israel saith the LORD a nation it is a mighty a nation it is an ancient a nation thou knowest whose language not neither understandest what they say
Job 5:21 - from the scourge of the tongue Thou shalt be hid neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh
Isaiah 5:24 - devoureth the stubble and the flame Therefore as the fire the chaff consumeth so their root shall be as rottenness and their blossom as dust shall go up because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts the word of the Holy One of Israel and despised
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
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
Job 6:30 - Is there in my tongue iniquity cannot my taste discern perverse things
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
Hosea 7:16 - They return but not to the most High bow they are like a deceitful shall fall by the sword their princes for the rage of their tongue this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt
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
Esther 8:9 - called scribes Then were the king's at that time month in the third month Sivan on the three and twentieth day thereof and it was written commanded according to all that Mordecai and to the Jews and to the lieutenants and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia and seven and twentieth an hundred of the provinces of the provinces of the provinces according to the writing thereof and unto every people thereof and unto every people after their language and to the Jews according to the writing after their language
Zechariah 8:23 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts In those days even shall take hold it shall come to pass that ten of him that is a Jew out of all languages of the nations even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew Thus saith with you for we have heard that God
Jeremiah 9:3 - And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies for the truth but they are not valiant upon the earth from evil from evil for they proceed and they know not me saith the LORD
Jeremiah 9:5 - every one his neighbour And they will deceive the truth and will not speak they have taught their tongue and will not speak lies themselves to commit iniquity and weary
Jeremiah 9:8 - is as an arrow shot out Their tongue deceit it speaketh with his mouth peaceably to his neighbour it speaketh but in heart he layeth his wait
Genesis 10:5 - divided in By these were the isles in their nations their lands every one after his tongue after their families in their nations
Psalms 10:7 - of cursing His mouth is full and deceit and fraud under his tongue is mischief and vanity
Ecclesiastes 10:11 - will bite Surely the serpent without enchantment is no better and a babbler
Genesis 10:20 - These are the sons of Ham after their families after their tongues in their countries and in their nations
Proverbs 10:20 - silver is as choice The tongue of the just the heart of the wicked is little worth
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
Genesis 10:31 - These are the sons of Shem after their families after their tongues in their lands after their nations
Proverbs 10:31 - The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom tongue but the froward shall be cut out
Exodus 11:7 - But against any of the children and Israel move shall not a dog his tongue against man or beast that ye may know doth put a difference how that the LORD between the Egyptians and Israel
Isaiah 11:15 - shall utterly destroy And the LORD the tongue sea of the Egyptian shall he shake his hand over the river and with his mighty wind and shall smite it in the seven streams and make men go over dryshod
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
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
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
Zechariah 14:12 - And this shall be the plague will smite wherewith the LORD all the people that have fought against Jerusalem shall consume away Their flesh while they stand upon their feet and their eyes shall consume away in their holes and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth
Joshua 15:2 - border And their south was from the shore sea of the salt from the bay that looketh And their south
Proverbs 15:2 - The tongue of the wise aright useth knowledge but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness
Psalms 15:3 - He that backbiteth not with his tongue nor doeth to his neighbour evil a reproach nor taketh up against his neighbour
Proverbs 15:4 - A wholesome tongue is a tree of life but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit
Job 15:5 - uttereth thine iniquity For thy mouth and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty
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
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
Jeremiah 18:18 - Then said and let us devise against Jeremiah devices shall not perish for the law from the priest nor counsel from the wise nor the word from the prophet and let us smite him with the tongue and let us not give heed nor the word
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
Proverbs 18:21 - Death and life are in the power of the tongue and they that love it shall eat the fruit
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
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
Psalms 22:15 - is dried up like a potsherd My strength and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws me into the dust of death and thou hast brought
2 Samuel 23:2 - The Spirit of the LORD spake by me and his word was in my tongue
Jeremiah 23:31 - Behold I am against the prophets He saith the LORD that use their tongues and say He saith
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
Job 27:4 - shall not speak My lips wickedness nor my tongue utter deceit
Isaiah 28:11 - For with stammering lips tongue and another will he speak to this people
Proverbs 28:23 - He that rebuketh a man afterwards more favour shall find than he that flattereth with the tongue
Deuteronomy 28:49 - shall bring The LORD a nation against thee from far from the end of the earth flieth as swift as the eagle a nation thou shalt not understand whose tongue
Job 29:10 - their peace The nobles held and their tongue to the roof of their mouth cleaved
Isaiah 30:27 - Behold the name of the LORD cometh from far burning with his anger thereof is heavy and the burden his lips are full of indignation and his tongue fire as a devouring
Psalms 31:20 - Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues
Proverbs 31:26 - her mouth She openeth with wisdom is the law of kindness and in her tongue
Isaiah 32:4 - The heart also of the rash shall understand and the tongue of the stammerers also of the rash to speak plainly
Job 33:2 - Behold now I have opened my mouth hath spoken my tongue in my mouth
Isaiah 33:19 - a people a fierce Thou shalt not see a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive of a stammering tongue that thou canst not understand
Psalms 34:13 - Keep thy tongue from evil and thy lips from speaking guile
Isaiah 35:6 - man leap as an hart Then shall the lame sing and the tongue of the dumb break out for in the wilderness shall waters and streams in the desert
Psalms 35:28 - And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness all the day and of thy praise
Ezekiel 36:3 - Therefore prophesy Thus saith Thus saith the Lord GOD Because they have made you desolate and swallowed you up on every side that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers and are an infamy of the people
Psalms 37:30 - The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom and his tongue talketh of judgment
Psalms 39:1 - I said I will keep to my ways that I sin not with my tongue I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked
Psalms 39:3 - was hot My heart within me while I was musing burned the fire spake I with my tongue
Job 41:1 - Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook with a cord which thou lettest down or his tongue
Isaiah 41:17 - When the poor and needy seek water and there is none and their tongue for thirst faileth I the LORD will hear them I the God of Israel will not forsake
Psalms 45:1 - is inditing My heart matter a good I speak of the things which I have made touching the king my tongue is the pen writer of a ready
Isaiah 45:23 - I have sworn is gone out of my mouth in righteousness by myself the word and shall not return shall bow That unto me every knee I have sworn every tongue
Isaiah 50:4 - The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue as the learned that I should know how to speak in season to him that is weary a word he wakeneth by morning by morning he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned
Psalms 50:19 - thy mouth Thou givest to evil and thy tongue frameth deceit
Psalms 51:14 - Deliver me from bloodguiltiness O God O God of my salvation shall sing aloud and my tongue of thy righteousness
Psalms 52:2 - mischiefs deviseth Thy tongue razor like a sharp working deceitfully
Psalms 52:4 - Thou lovest words all devouring tongue O thou deceitful
Isaiah 54:17 - No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD and their righteousness is of me saith of the LORD
Psalms 55:9 - Destroy O Lord and divide their tongues for I have seen violence and strife in the city
Isaiah 57:4 - Against whom do ye sport yourselves against whom make ye a wide mouth and draw out the tongue are ye not children of transgression a seed of falsehood
Psalms 57:4 - My soul is among lions and I lie even among them that are set on fire even the sons of men whose teeth are spears and arrows and their tongue sword a sharp
Isaiah 59:3 - For your hands are defiled with blood and your fingers with iniquity your lips have spoken lies your tongue perverseness hath muttered
Psalms 64:3 - Who whet like a sword their tongue and bend their bows to shoot their arrows words even bitter
Psalms 64:8 - to fall So they shall make their own tongue them shall flee away upon themselves all that see