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Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #5372 - נִרְגָּן

Transliteration

nirgân

Phonetics

neer-gawn'

Origin

from an unused root meaning to roll to pieces

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2115

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to murmur, whisper
1. murmurers
2. backbite, slander, talebearer, backbiter

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (4)

Proverbs 4

BSB (0)

The Berean Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

CSB (4)

Proverbs 4

ESV (0)

The English Standard Version
did not use
this Strong's Number

KJV (4)

Proverbs 4

LEB (4)

Proverbs 4

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (4)

Proverbs 4

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2438) c r n (נרג NRG) AC: Whisper CO: ? AB: ?: A quiet whisper to be unheard or in slander. [from: cr- to trample on one by slandering]

em^m ) n c r i n (נירגנ NYRGN) - Whisperer: KJV (4): talebearer, whisperer - Strongs: H5372 (נִרְגָּן)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נִרְגָּן m. a chatterer, garrulous person; hence a whisperer, calumniator, Proverbs 16:28, 18:8 26:20, 22 Proverbs 26:22 from the root נָרַג.

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List of Word Forms

וְ֝נִרְגָּ֗ seg type='small'>ן seg> ונרגן נִ֝רְגָּ֗ן נִ֭רְגָּן נרגן nir·gān nirGan nirgān Nirgon venirGan wə·nir·gān wənirgān