HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8519
תְּלֻנָּה
te.lu.nah — murmuring
murmuring
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Murmuring
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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GREEK · G1112
γογγυσμός
gongusmos — murmuring
γογγυσμός, -οῦ, ὁ, [in LXX: Isa.58:9 (אָוֶן), Exo.16:7-9, Num.17:5, 10 (תְּלוּנָה), Wis.1:10, 11 Sir.46:7 * ;] a murmuring, muttering: Jhn.7:12, Act.6:1; ἄνευ γ., 1Pe.4:9; pl., χωρὶς γ., Php.2:14.† (AS)
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1901
הָגִיג
ha.gig — meditation
1) whisper, musing, murmuring 1a) murmuring 1b) musing
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Of the Hebrews in the wilderness, called forth the displeasure of God, which was only averted by the earnest prayer of Moses (Num. 11:33, 34; 12; 14:27, 30, 31; 16:3; 21:4-6; Ps. 106:25). Forbidden by Paul (1 Cor. 10:10).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.