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H7400 רָכִיל (râkîyl) raw-keel'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

slander

Strong's Definition

a scandal-monger (as travelling about)

Derivation: from H7402 (רָכַל)

KJV Usage: slander, carry tales, talebearer.

TWOT Reference: 2165b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) slander, slanderer, tale bearer, informer

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

רָכִיל (ra.khil) — slander. slander, slanderer, tale bearer, informer

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · רכל

Speak | Wrong

slander = action by which humans speak evil of others

LEV 19:16 · PRO 11:13 · PRO 20:19 · JER 6:28 · JER 9:3 · EZK 22:9

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

רָכִיל n.[m.] slander, > tale-bearer, informer base

Bible Occurrences (6)

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