Strong’s
H7400Noun, masculine6 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Leviticus 19:16רָכִיל
You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD.
- Proverbs 11:13רָכִיל
A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.
- Jeremiah 6:28רָכִיל
All are hardened rebels, walking around as slanderers. They are bronze and iron; all of them are corrupt.
- Ezekiel 22:9רָכִיל
Among you are slanderous men bent on bloodshed; within you are those who eat on the mountain shrines and commit acts of indecency.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
רָכִיל n.[m.] slander, > tale-bearer, informer
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.