Strong H17693 sensesדִּיבֹן, דִּימוֹן

Dibon · Dibon(-gad)

Transliteration
dîybôn dîybôn
Pronunciation
{dee-bone'} dee-bone'

Meaning of the name

Dibon = "wasting"

The 3 senses of Strong H1769

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1769 appears in 11 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. DibonH1769GMoabite city, allotted to Gad, later possessed by Moab.8 verses · 4 books
  2. Dibon(-gad)דִּיבֹןH1769IMoabite city, allotted to Gad, later possessed by Moab.2 verses · Numbers
  3. DibonדִּיבֹןH1769HA city in Judah, inhabited by the tribe of Judah.1 verse · Nehemiah

General definition

From H1727; pining;
{Dibon} the name of three places in Palestine. {Also} with H1410 {added} Dibon-gad: - {Dibon} the name of three places in Palestine - Dibon. {[Also} with H1410 {added} Dibon-gad.]

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • dibon8
  • gad2
  • thereof1

First verses

  1. Numbers 21:30
    We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.
  2. Numbers 32:3
    Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
  3. Numbers 32:34
    And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
  4. Numbers 33:45
    And they departed from Iim, and pitched in Dibon–gad.
  5. Numbers 33:46
    And they removed from Dibon–gad, and encamped in Almon–diblathaim.
  6. Joshua 13:9
    From 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;
  7. Joshua 13:17
    Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth–baal, and Beth–baal–meon,
  8. Nehemiah 11:25
    And 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,
  9. Isaiah 15:2
    He 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.
  10. Jeremiah 48:18
    Thou 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.
  11. Jeremiah 48:22
    And upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Beth–diblathaim,