Word

דִּיבוֹן

Dîybôwn · H1769 · Hebrew · proper noun · 11 occurrences

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This name belongs to 3 places

Dibonfirst named in Numbers 21:309 verses
Dibon-gadfirst named in Numbers 33:452 verses
Dibonfirst named in Nehemiah 11:251 verse

Meanings

Dibon

A town in Moab, said to be built by the tribe of Gad but also attributed to the tribe of Reuben

Examples
Numbers 21:30 “But we have shot them down with arrows, Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon, Then we have laid waste as far as Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba.”
Numbers 32:3 “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
Numbers 32:34 And the sons of Gad built Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
Dibon

A town, probably to be identified with Dimonah; located in the territory of Judah

Examples
Nehemiah 11:25 Now as for the villages with their fields, some of the sons of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba and its towns, in Dibon and its towns, and in Jekabzeel and its villages,

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

2 occurrences in 1 groups

גָּדGad 2

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 3 groups

בָּמָהhigh place, heights 1
חֶשְׁבּוֹןreasoning 1
עִירcity, town 1

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

בָּנָהto build, to rebuild, to establish 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

6 occurrences in 4 groups

עַדto, as far as, until 3
בin/on/with 3
מִןfrom 2
עַלon, upon, over, against 1

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

בַּתdaughter 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of Locations003001010: דִּיבוֹן names Dibon, a Moabite city later assigned to the tribe of Gad and rebuilt by them, referenced in the conquest narratives and prophetic oracles against Moab.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1769. Dibon דִּיבוֺן דִּיבֹן, proper name, of a location — 1 city in Moab (MI21; 28…

H1769. Dibon
דִּיבוֺן דִּיבֹן, proper name, of a location —
1 city in Moab (MI21; 28 דיבן, compare ib.1 adjective, of a people הדיבני) — דִּיבֹן Num 21:30; Num 32:3, Num 32:34 (built up or at by Gad) Isa 15:2; in territory of Gad, hence גָּד֑ דִּיבֹן Num 33:45-46, (compare on these verses & Num 32:34 MI10f.); also דִּיבוֺן Jos 13:9, Jos 13:17; Jer 48:22; דִּיבוֺן בַּת ישֶׁבֶת Jer 48:18; = דִּימוֺן Isa 15:9, see also דִימוֺן מֵי Isa 15:9 = Arnon, compare Che & HptZA 1887, 268; — modern Dîbân, north of Arnon, compare Seetzen:Reisen i. 409 TristrLand of Moab 132 ff. BdPal 193.
2 דִּיבֹן Neh 11:25 place in Judah, toward south = דִּימוֺנָה Jos 15:22, compare Hptl.c.; conjectures by Kn Ke (compare Di) to be Tell ed Dheib (van de VeldeMem. 252) called also Ehdeib (RobBR ii. 102).
דַּיָּג דִּיג, see below דגה.
דַּיָּה see below דאה.
דְּיוֺ see below דוה.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of Locations11 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0