Lexical Definition
רָכִיל râkîyl (raw-keel') slander H:N-M
from רָכַל
slander, carry tales, talebearer.
- a scandal-monger (as travelling about)
1) slander, slanderer, tale bearer, informer
See Greek: δόλος
Usage: 6 forms in 6 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| רָכִיל֙ | a slanderer | Lev.19.16 |
| רָכִ֥יל | a slanderer | Jer.9.4 |
| רָכִ֛יל | slander | Ezek.22.9 |
| רָכִ֖יל | slander | Jer.6.28 |
| רָכִ֑יל | a slanderer | Prov.20.19 |
| רָ֭כִיל | a slanderer | Prov.11.13 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
רָכִיל noun [masculine] slander, > tale-bearer, in-former; — always ׳ר absolute; — יַהֲלֹךְ ׳ר Jer 9:3*, ׳תֵּלֵךְ ר Lev 9:16 (H), ׳הוֺלֵךְ ר Prov 11:13; Prov 20:19, all of going about in slander, as slander (Ges«GKC:118q»§ 118q); ׳הֹלְבֵי ר Jer 6:28 goers of slander (slanderous persons) (compare הָלַךְ); ׳אַנְשֵׁי ר Ezek 22:9 men of slander, informers.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Leviticus | 9:16 |
| Proverbs | 11:13 · 20:19 |
| Jeremiah | 6:28 · 9:3* |
| Ezekiel | 22:9 |