Strong H1769H1769Iדִּיבֹן

Dibon(-gad)

One of the 3 senses of Strong H1769

Transliteration
dîybôn dîybôn
Pronunciation
{dee-bone'} dee-bone'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Dibon, also known as Dibon-gad, was a Moabite city allotted to the tribe of Gad, later repossessed by Moab.

Meaning of the name

Dibon = "wasting"

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 biblical story

Dibon

Moabite city, allotted to Gad, later possessed by Moab.

Dibon, also known as Dibon-gad, was a Moabite city allotted to the tribe of Gad, later repossessed by Moab.

In the Bible

Strong H1769I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • gad2

First verses

  1. Numbers 33:45
    And they departed from Iim, and pitched in Dibon–gad.
  2. Numbers 33:46
    And they removed from Dibon–gad, and encamped in Almon–diblathaim.
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