Strong's H7400 · Hebrew
רָכִיל
râkîyl · /raw-keel'/
Definition
a scandal-monger (as travelling about)
KJV: slander, carry tales, talebearer.
Root / derivation: from H7402 (רָכַל)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רָכִיל across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Jeremiah2 verses
They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.
Jeremiah 9:4Take 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. neighbour: or, friend
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7400 (râkîyl) mean?
a scandal-monger (as travelling about)
How many times does H7400 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7400 (רָכִיל) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “slanders.”
How is râkîyl translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7400 is rendered as “slanders” (2×), “talebearer” (2×), “tales” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word רָכִיל come from?
from H7402 (רָכַל)