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Proverbs 12:18

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3426 There is ישׁ

H981 that speaketh בוטה

H4094 like the piercings כמדקרות

H2719 of a sword חרב

H3956 but the tongue ולשׁון

H2450 of the wise חכמים

H4832 health מרפא׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

There

H3426 is

that

H981 speaketh

the

H4094 piercings

H2719 sword

but

the

H3956 tongue

the

H2450 wise

H3426 is

H4832 health

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3956

Hebrew: לָשׁוֹן

Transliteration: lâshôwn

Pronunciation: law-shone'

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: + {babbler} {bay} + evil {speaker} {language} {talker} {tongue} wedge.

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)

1. tongue

a. tongue (of men)

1. tongue (literal)

2. tongue (organ of speech)

b. language

c. tongue (of animals)

d. tongue (of fire)

e. wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906