{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5372",
  "lemma": "נִרְגָּן",
  "transliteration": "nirgân",
  "definition": "a slanderer",
  "kjv": "talebearer, whisperer.",
  "occurrences": 3,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "רָגַן vb. murmur, whisper",
    "1. murmur (rebelliously)",
    "Qal murmurers;",
    "Niph. and they murmured in their tents",
    "2. whisper (maliciously), backbite, slander:",
    "Niph. backbiter"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 18:8",
      "text": "The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/18?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 26:20",
      "text": "For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/26?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 26:22",
      "text": "The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, they go down into the innermost parts.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/26?v=22"
    }
  ],
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}