לָשַׁן lâshan

Meaning

to wag the tongue, i.e. to calumniate

In the King James Version: accuse, slander.

Derivation: a primitive root; properly, to lick; but used only as a denominative from H3956 (לָשׁוֹן);

Where it is used

• Psalms 101:5 Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.
• Proverbs 30:10 Do not slander a servant to his master, or he will curse you, and you will bear the guilt.