לָשַׁן (lāšan) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning use the tongue. It appears
3 times
in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3960).
Also rendered
to slander
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1131)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1131)use the tongue, slander; wag the tongue, calumniate; accuse
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
לָשַׁןverb, denominative: use the tongue, slander
use the tongue, only specifically slander
Strong's H3960לָשַׁן: to wag the tongue, i.e. to calumniate KJV:accuse, slander.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.