Nave’s Topical Bible
Dibon
8 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Also called DIBON-GAD and DIMON
- A city on the northern banks of the Arnon
- Israelites encamp at
- Allotted to Gad and Reuben
- Taken by Moab
- A city in the tribe of Judah
- Probably identical with DIMINAH
Bible verses about “Dibon”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Numbers 21:30We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.
- Numbers 33:45And they departed from Iim, and pitched in Dibon–gad.
- Numbers 32:3Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
- Numbers 32:34And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
- Joshua 13:9From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
- Joshua 13:17Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth–baal, and Beth–baal–meon,
- Isaiah 15:2He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.
- Isaiah 15:9For the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.
- Jeremiah 48:18Thou daughter that dost inhabit Dibon, come down from thy glory, and sit in thirst; for the spoiler of Moab shall come upon thee, and he shall destroy thy strong holds.
- Jeremiah 48:22And upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Beth–diblathaim,
- Nehemiah 11:25And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjath–arba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,
- Joshua 15:22And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,