Hebrew · H1681, G1228 · unreviewed

דִּבָּה

Slander · a traducer; specially, Satan (compare )

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דִּבָּה H1681 slander
Pronunciation dibāh
Malicious whispering or rumor designed to damage reputation; carries connotation of secretive, damaging speech
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διάβολος G1228 a traducer; specially, Satan (compare )
Pronunciation diábolos
Accuser and slanderer; Satan as the supreme false accuser who opposes God's people through deception.
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What does דִּבָּה (dibbah) mean in the Bible?

דִּבָּה · διάβολος is a Hebrew word meaning "evil report, defaming speech".

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Meaning

evil report, defaming speech
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