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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, being seventeen years old, was pasturing the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. And Joseph brought a bad report of them to their father.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:32 - So they brought to the people of Israel a bad report of the land that they had spied out, saying, “The land, through which we have gone to spy it out, is a land that devours its inhabitants, and all the people that we saw in it are of great height.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:36 - And the men whom Moses sent to spy out the land, who returned and made all the congregation grumble against him by bringing up a bad report about the land—

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:37 - the men who brought up a bad report of the land—died by plague before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:13 - For I hear the whispering of many—
terror on every side!—
as they scheme together against me,
as they plot to take my life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:18 - The one who conceals hatred has lying lips,
and whoever utters slander is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:10 - lest he who hears you bring shame upon you,
and your ill repute have no end.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:10 - For I hear many whispering.
Terror is on every side!
“Denounce him! Let us denounce him!”
say all my close friends,
watching for my fall.
“Perhaps he will be deceived;
then we can 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: Precisely because they made you desolate and crushed you from all sides, so that you became the possession of the rest of the nations, and you became the talk and evil gossip of the people,
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