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Strong’s Concordance H3956
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- lashown
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H3956
- Brief meaning
- Also (in plural) feminine lshonah {lesh-o-naw'}, from H3960, the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating
- Source renderings
- + babbler, bay, + evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge
- Root word
- law-shone' or lashon {law-shone'}
- Full definition from the source
- Also (in plural) feminine lshonah {lesh-o-naw'}; from H3960; 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). Root word: law-shone' or lashon {law-shone'}.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H3960
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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03956\ 3956 lashown law-shone' or lashon {law-shone'}; also (in plural) feminine lshonah {lesh-o-naw'}; from 3960; 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):--+ babbler,bay, + evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge. see HEBREW for 03960