Strong’s definition
to wag the tongue, i.e. to calumniate
KJV gloss list in the source
accuse, slander.
Source pronunciation notation: law-shan'
Derivation recorded by Strong
a primitive root; properly, to lick; but used only as a denominative from H3956 (לָשׁוֹן);
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