7400 - rakil

Strong's Concordance

Original word: רָכִיל
Transliteration: rakil
Definition (short): slanderer
Definition (full): a scandal-monger

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from rakal
Definition: slander
NASB Translation: slanderer (3), slanderous (1), talebearer (2).
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From rakal a scandal-monger (as travelling about) -- slander, carry tales, talebearer.

see HEBREW rakal

KJV: Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.
NASB: 'You shall not go about as a slanderer among your people, and you are not to act against the life of your neighbor; I am the LORD.
KJV: A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
NASB: He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets, But he who is trustworthy conceals a matter.
KJV: He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
NASB: He who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets, Therefore do not associate with a gossip.
KJV: They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.
NASB: All of them are stubbornly rebellious, Going about as a talebearer. They are bronze and iron; They, all of them, are corrupt.
KJV: Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.
NASB: "Let everyone be on guard against his neighbor, And do not trust any brother; Because every brother deals craftily, And every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.