Tᵉlûwnâh — H8519

Definition

feminine noun

a grumbling

1. murmuring

Usually translated as

murmuring

Origin

or tlunnâh; from H3885 in the sense of obstinacy

• Derived from Lûwn (H3885)

Greek equivalents

• gongysmós (G1112)

Occurrences

Tᵉlûwnâh occurs 8 times in 7 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (4), Numbers (3)

• Exodus 16:7 — And in the morning, then ye shall see the glory of the LORD; for that he heareth your murmurings (תְּלֻנֹּתֵיכֶ֖ם) against the LORD: and what are we, that ye murmur against us?
• Exodus 16:8 — And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings (תְּלֻנֹּ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם) which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the LORD.
• Exodus 16:8 — And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings (תְלֻנֹּתֵיכֶ֖ם) are not against us, but against the LORD.
• Exodus 16:9 — And Moses spake unto Aaron, Say unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, Come near before the LORD: for he hath heard your murmurings (תְּלֻנֹּתֵיכֶֽם).
• Exodus 16:12 — I have heard the murmurings (תְּלוּנֹּת֮) of the children of Israel: speak unto them, saying, At even ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God.
• Numbers 14:27 — How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings (תְּלֻנּ֞וֹת) of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.
• Numbers 17:5 — And it shall come to pass, that the man’s rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings (תְּלֻנּוֹת֙) of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you.
• Numbers 17:10 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Bring Aaron’s rod again before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the rebels; and thou shalt quite take away their murmurings (תְּלוּנֹּתָ֛ם) from me, that they die not.