H1681–דִּבָּה–dib.bah

These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren, and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought to his father their evil report.

דִּבָּתָ֥ם (דִּבָּתָ֥) di.ba.Ta “report”

And they brought an evil report of the land which they had searched to the children of Israel, saying, The land through which we have passed to search it, is a land that eateth up its inhabitants; and all the people that we saw in it, are men of a great stature.

דִּבַּ֤ת di.Bat “<the> bad report of”

And the men whom Moses sent to search the land, who returned, and made all the congregation to murmur against him, by bringing a slander upon the land,

דִבָּ֖ה di.Bah “a bad report”

Even those men that brought the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the LORD.

דִבַּת־ di.bat- “<of> [the] unfavorable report of”

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

דִּבַּ֥ת di.Bat “[the] slander of”

He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

דִ֝בָּ֗ה di.Bah “an evil report”

Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thy infamy turn not away.

וְ֝דִבָּתְךָ֗ (דִבָּתְ) di.ba.te. “evil report”

For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Perhaps he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

דִּבַּ֣ת di.Bat “[the] whispering of”

Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession to the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:

וְדִבַּת־ (דִבַּת) di.bat- “[the] whispering of”