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Lexicon :: Strong's H1681 - dibâ

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דִּבָּה
Transliteration
dibâ
Pronunciation
dib-baw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From דָּבַב (H1680) (in the sense of furtive motion)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 396b

Strong’s Definitions

דִּבָּה dibbâh, dib-baw'; from H1680 (in the sense of furtive motion); slander:—defaming, evil report, infamy, slander.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H1681 in the following manner: evil report (3x), slander (3x), infamy (2x), slander (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H1681 in the following manner: evil report (3x), slander (3x), infamy (2x), slander (1x).

  1. whispering, defamation, evil report

    1. whispering

    2. defamation, defaming

    3. evil report, unfavourable saying

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דִּבָּה dibbâh, dib-baw'; from H1680 (in the sense of furtive motion); slander:—defaming, evil report, infamy, slander.
STRONGS H1681: Abbreviations
† דִּבָּה noun feminine whispering, defamation, evil report (? as that which glides stealthily) — absolute ד׳ Numbers 14:36; Proverbs 10:18; construct דִּבַּת Jeremiah 20:10 + 4 times; suffix דִּבָּֽתְךָ Proverbs 25:10 דִּבָּתָם Genesis 37:2; —
1. whispering Psalm 31:14; Jeremiah 20:10 (Hi Hup De Gf VB; yet compare Che Psalm).
2. defamation Proverbs 10:18 (with הוציא).
3. evil report, specifically a (true) report of evil doing Genesis 37:2 (P) וַיָּבֵא אֶתדִּֿבָּתָם רָעָה; compare also Proverbs 25:10 & Ezekiel 36:3 וֵַֽֽֽתּעֲלוּ עַלשְֿׂפַת לָשׁוֺן וְדִבַּתעָֿ֑ם, unfavourable report of spies Numbers 13:32; Numbers 14:36, 37 (all P & all with הוֺצִיא; adjective רעה only Numbers 14:37).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

37:2; 37:2

Numbers

13:32; 14:36; 14:36; 14:37; 14:37

Psalms

31:14

Proverbs

10:18; 10:18; 25:10; 25:10

Jeremiah

20:10; 20:10

Ezekiel

36:3

H1681

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1681 matches the Hebrew דִּבָּה (dibâ),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:2 - These are the generations of Jacob.

Joseph, when he was seventeen years old, was shepherding the flock with his brothers [Dan, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher]; the boy was with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s [[fn]secondary] wives; and Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:32 - So they gave the Israelites a bad report about the land which they had spied out, saying, “The land through which we went, in spying it out, is a land that devours its inhabitants. And all the people that we saw in it are men of great stature.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:36 -

As for the men whom Moses sent to spy out the land, and who returned and made all the congregation murmur and complain against him by bringing back a bad report concerning the land,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:37 - even those [ten] men who brought back the very bad report of the land died by a plague before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:13 -

For I have heard the slander and whispering of many,

Terror is on every side;

While they schemed together against me,

They plotted to take away my life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:18 -

He who hides hatred has lying lips,

And he who spreads slander is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:10 -

Or he who hears it will shame you

And the rumor about you [and your action in court] will have no end.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:10 -

For I have heard the whispering and defaming words of many,

“Terror on every side!

Denounce him! Let us denounce him!”

All my familiar and trusted friends,

[Those who are] watching for my fall, say,

“Perhaps he will be persuaded and deceived; then we will overcome him,

And take our revenge on him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:3 - therefore prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD, “For good reason they have made you a desolation, and they crushed you from every side so that you would become a possession of the rest of the nations and you have become the talk and the whispering of the people.”’”
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