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דִּיבוֹן H1769

H1769 is the Hebrew word דִּיבוֹן, transliterated Dîybôwn and said dee-bome'. The King James Version most often renders it dibon.

Word: דִּיבוֹןTransliteration: DîybôwnSaid: dee-bome'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

Dibon, the name of three places in Palestine.

Where it comes from

or (shortened) דִּיבֹן; from H1727 (דּוּב); pining.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

dibon 6×even unto dibon 1×dibongad 1×thereof and at dibon 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Dibon. (Also, with H1410 (גָּד) added, Dibon-gad.).

Verses using דִּיבוֹן

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

Numbers 21:30 · KJV

We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.

Numbers 32:3 · KJV

Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,

Numbers 32:34 · KJV

And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,

Numbers 33:46 · KJV

And they removed from Dibongad, and encamped in Almondiblathaim.

Joshua 13:17 · KJV

Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,

Nehemiah 11:25 · KJV

And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjatharba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,

Isaiah 15:2 · KJV

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.

Jeremiah 48:18 · KJV

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.

Jeremiah 48:22 · KJV

And upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Bethdiblathaim,

Common questions

What does Strong's H1769 mean?

H1769 is the Hebrew word דִּיבוֹן (Dîybôwn), meaning Dibon, the name of three places in Palestine.

How is H1769 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it dibon (6 times), even unto dibon (1 time), dibongad (1 time), thereof and at dibon (1 time).

How many times does H1769 appear in the Bible?

דִּיבוֹן (Dîybôwn) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1769 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or (shortened) דִּיבֹן; from H1727 (דּוּב); pining.

Nearby entries

H1766 · דָּחַק — to press, i.e. oppress H1767 · דַּי — enough (as noun or adverb), used chiefly…H1768 · דִּי — that, used as relative conjunction, and…H1770 · דִּיג — to fish H1771 · דַּיָּג — a fisherman H1772 · דַּיָּה — a falcon (from its rapid flight)

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