tell

A mound, especially in the Middle East, made up of the remains of a succession of previous settlements.

To communicate by speech or writing; express with words.

To give a detailed account of; narrate.

To notify (someone) of something; inform.

To make known; disclose or reveal.

To inform (someone) positively; assure.

To give instructions to; direct.

To discover by observation; discern.

To name or number one by one; count.