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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.

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

Joseph, when seventeen years of age, was pasturing the flock with his brothers while he was still a youth, along with the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives. And Joseph brought back an evil H1681 report H1681 about them to their father.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:32 - So they gave out to the sons of Israel a bad H1681 report H1681 of the land which they had spied out, saying, “The land, which we have passed through to spy out on, is a land that devours its [fn]inhabitants; and all the people whom we saw in it are men of great size.
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 grumble against him by bringing out a bad H1681 report H1681 concerning the land,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:37 - even those men who brought out the very bad H1681 report H1681 of the land died by a plague before Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:13 -

For I have heard [fn]the bad H1681 report H1681 of many,

Terror is on every side;

While they took counsel together against me,

They schemed to take my life.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:18 -

He who covers up hatred has lying lips,

And he who spreads a bad H1681 report H1681 is a fool.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:10 -

Lest he who hears it bring disgrace upon you,

And the bad H1681 report H1681 about you will not turn away.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:10 -

For I have heard the bad H1681 report H1681 of many,

“Terror on every side!

Denounce him; yes, let us denounce him!”

[fn]All my trusted friends,

Keeping watch for my fall, say:

“Perhaps he will be [fn]deceived, so that we may prevail against him

And take our revenge on him.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:3 - therefore prophesy and say, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “[fn]For good reason they have made you desolate and bruised you from every side, that you would become a possession of the rest of the nations, and you have been taken up in the [fn]speech of their tongue and the rumors H1681 of the people.”’”
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