לִשָּׁן
Used: 7 times · Key: lemma:לִשָּׁן · BDB: לִשָּׁן
Glosses
the (5); (the) (1); language (1)
Meaning (OSHB)
tongue tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.m. tongue tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. Dn 3:7 tongue (𝔗 Syriac; v. BH לָשׁוֹן, √ לשׁן);—tongue = language, fig. for people: abs. עַם אֻמָּה וְל׳ Dn 3:29; pl. emph. ע׳ א׳ וְלִשָּׁנַיָּא v 4, 7, 31; 5:19; 6:26; 7:14 (cf. BH לָשׁוֹן 2, Is 66:18).
Jastrow 1903
לִישָׁן: tongue; language; expression; meaning; version ḥab ḥayab euphemism breaking evil gossip, calumny, denunciation tree →
The whole Jastrow entry
, tongue; language; expression; meaning; version. Targ. O. Ex. IV, 10. Targ. Y. II, Gen. XXXI, 11 לְשָׁן קודשא sacred tongue (Hebrew); Targ. Y. ib. 47 לִישַׁן בית קודשא; ib. XLV, 12; a. fr.—Lev. R. s. 33 כד אנא … את זבן לי ל׳ וכד אנא וכ׳ when I told thee to buy me the best thing in the market, thou boughtest a tongue, and when I told thee to buy me the worst, thou boughtest a tongue?—Ḥull. 142ᵃ ל׳ דר׳ וכ׳ he saw the tongue of R. Ḥ. lying on the dunghill.—B. Kam. 6ᵇ ל׳ קלילא (ḥab for ḥayab, v. חוּב h.) is the easier form (of the Jerusalem dialect).—ל׳ מעליא refined expression, euphemism. Ber. 11ᵇ; a. fr.—Ib. 28ᵃ ל׳ דתברא הוא has the meaning of breaking. Ḥull. 3ᵇ להך ל׳ דאמרת וכ׳ according to this, thy interpretation that &c. Sabb. 154ᵃ (in an editorial gloss) לל׳ בתרא according to the latter version (אבוה for אחוה); a. v. fr.—לישנא אחרינא (abbrev. ל"א) another version (reads). Ib. 104ᵃ; a. fr.—לישן ביש, לישנא בישא = h. לשון הרע evil gossip, calumny, denunciation; also ל׳ תְלִיתָאֵי the talk about third (absent) persons. Targ. Y. Lev. XIX, 16; a. e.—Arakh. 15ᵇ ל׳ ת׳ קטל תליתאי Ar. (ed. לשון, corr. acc.) the talk about third persons kills three persons. Ib. כל מילתא … לית בה משום ל׳ ב׳ whatever evil is spoken in the presence of the person concerned is not to be called evil gossip; כל שכן חוצפא ול׳ ב׳ so much the worse, it is impudence and calumny. Ib. 16ᵃ כל מילתא … תלתא לית בה משום ל׳ ב׳ whatever has been said in the presence of three is not gossip (if repeated by one of those present); a. fr.—Pl. לִישָׁנִין, לִישָׁנַיָּא, לִישָׁנֵי. Targ. Esth. II, 22. Targ. II Esth. I, 2; a. e.—Men. 65ᵃ, v. בִּיל.—Keth. 91ᵃ הנך תרי לִישְׁנָאֵי וכ׳ those first two versions; a. e.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (4 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «לִשָּׁן» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
וְכָרוֹזָ֖א קָרֵ֣א בְחָ֑יִל לְכ֤וֹן אָֽמְרִין֙ עַֽמְמַיָּ֔א אֻמַּיָּ֖א וְלִשָּׁנַיָּֽא׃
Word for word: and the herald [was].proclaiming with power to you [they.are].saying O peoples (the) nations and (the) languages
JPS 1917: And the herald cried aloud: 'To you it is commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages,
נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר מַלְכָּ֗א לְֽכָל־עַֽמְמַיָּ֞א אֻמַיָּ֧א וְלִשָּׁנַיָּ֛א דִּֽי־דָיְרִ֥ין בְּכָל־אַרְעָ֖א שְׁלָמְכ֥וֹן יִשְׂגֵּֽא׃
Word for word: Nebuchadnezzar the king to all the peoples the nations and the languages which [are].dwelling in all the earth peace your may.it.increase
JPS 1917: 'Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all peoples, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; peace be multiplied unto you.
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