Bible Dictionary: Tale-bearer

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Strong's Hebrew

5372. nirgan -- talebearer, whisperer
... 5371, 5372. nirgan. 5373 . talebearer, whisperer. Transliteration: nirgan Phonetic
Spelling: (neer-gawn') Short Definition: talebearer. ... talebearer, whisperer ...
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7400. rakil -- slander
... Word Origin from rakal Definition slander NASB Word Usage slanderer (3), slanderous
(1), talebearer (2). slander, carry tales, talebearer. ...
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1980. halak -- to go, come, walk
... X more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run
(along), + send, speedily, spread, still, surely, + tale-bearer, + travel(-ler ...
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7270. ragal -- to go about on foot
... A primitive root; to walk along; but only in specifically, applications, to reconnoiter,
to be a tale-bearer (ie Slander); also (as denominative from regel) to ...
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Library

Whether Tale-Bearing is a Sin Distinct from Backbiting?
... x): "The susurro [tale-bearer] takes his name from the sound of his speech, for
he speaks disparagingly not to the face but into the ear." But to speak of ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether tale-bearing is a sin.htm

We Shall not be Curious in the Ranking of the Duties in which ...
... Charity is no tale bearer. ... "Thou shalt not go up and down as a tale-bearer, nor
stand against the blood of thy neighbour," Leviticus 19:16. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/chapter iv we shall not.htm

Whether Backbiting is a Graver Sin than Tale-Bearing?
... backbiter speaks of his neighbor things that are evil simply, for such things lead
to the loss or depreciation of his good name: whereas a tale-bearer is only ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether backbiting is a graver.htm

Concerning Peaceableness
... Among these we may rank talebearers (Leviticus 19:16). The talebearer carries
reports up and down. ... The talebearer is an incendiary. ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/18 concerning peaceableness.htm

Glossary
... Ravishing. Ecstasy. Reckless. Indifferent. Ronker. A whisperer. Ronner. A gossip
or tale-bearer. Swink. To labour. Witting. Knowledge. Wode. Mad, furious. ...
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The Fourth Chapter: Prudence in Action
... Perfect men, however, do not readily believe every talebearer, because they know
that human frailty is prone to evil and is likely to appear in speech. ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the fourth chapter prudence in.htm

The Duty of Reproving Our Neighbour
... (Lev.19:15.) "Thou shalt not go up and down as a tale-bearer among thy people:"
(Lev.19:16:) Although this is a sin which human laws have never yet been able ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 65 the duty of.htm

That Tale-Bearers are Accursed.
... In Ecclesiasticus, in Solomon: "The talebearer and the double-tongued is accursed;
for he will disturb many who have peace." [4614]. Footnotes: [4614] Ecclus. ...
/.../110 that tale-bearers are accursed.htm

Whether Derision is a Special Sin Distinct from those Already ...
... Now just as the railer intends to injure the honor of the person he rails, the
backbiter to depreciate a good name, and the tale-bearer to destroy friendship ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether derision is a special.htm

Whether Cursing is a Graver Sin than Backbiting?
... Accordingly it belongs to the reviler, the tale-bearer, the backbiter and the derider
to speak evil of fault, whereas it belongs to the evil-speaker, as we ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether cursing is a graver.htm

Thesaurus

Talebearer (8 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Talebearer (8 Occurrences). ... Proverbs 11:13 A talebearer
revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter. ...
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Tale-bearer (7 Occurrences)
Tale-bearer. Talebearer, Tale-bearer. Talebearers . Multi-Version Concordance ...
(WBS YLT). Talebearer, Tale-bearer. Talebearers . Reference Bible.
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Tale (7 Occurrences)
... In talebearer the word has another meaning, namely, "slanderous talk or gossip."
The word occurs 5 times in Proverbs 11:13; Proverbs 18:8; Proverbs 20:19 ...
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Revealeth (9 Occurrences)
... (See JPS). Proverbs 11:13 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a
faithful spirit concealeth the matter. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Reveals (14 Occurrences)
... as a talebearer revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth
a matter. (See NAS RSV). Proverbs 20:19 He who goes about as a tale-bearer...
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Self-inflicted (2 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 18:8 The words of a tale-bearer 'are' as self-inflicted wounds, And
they have gone down 'to' the inner parts of the heart. (YLT). ...
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Secrets (26 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 11:13 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful ... Proverbs
20:19 He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; therefore don't ...
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Wounds (57 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Proverbs 18:8 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go
down into the innermost parts of the belly. (KJV WBS YLT). ...
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Belly (62 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). Proverbs 18:8 The words of a talebearer are as
wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly. ...
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Bible Concordance

Tale-bearer (7 Occurrences)

Leviticus 19:16 Thou shalt not go up and down as a tale-bearer among thy people; neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor; I am the LORD.
(WBS)

Proverbs 11:13 He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.
(ASV WBS)

Proverbs 16:28 A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.
(YLT)

Proverbs 18:8 The words of a tale-bearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
(WBS YLT)

Proverbs 20:19 He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; therefore don't keep company with him who opens wide his lips.
(WEB ASV WBS)

Proverbs 26:20 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no tale-bearer, the strife ceaseth.
(WBS YLT)

Proverbs 26:22 The words of a tale-bearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
(WBS YLT)

Subtopics

Tale-bearer

Related Terms

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