Dibon
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- 1. Also called DIBON-GAD and DIMON
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A city on the northern banks of the Arnon
Num 21:30
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.
Numbers 21:30 -
Israelites encamp at
Num 33:45
45 And they departed from Iim, and pitched in Dibongad.
Numbers 33:45 -
Allotted to Gad and Reuben
Num 32:3, 34; Josh 13:9, 17
3 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
Numbers 32:334 And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
Numbers 32:349 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;
Joshua 13:917 Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,
Joshua 13:17 -
Taken by Moab
Isa 15:2, 9; Jer 48:18, 22
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.
Isaiah 15:29 For 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.
Isaiah 15:918 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 48:1822 And upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Bethdiblathaim,
Jeremiah 48:22 -
2. A city in the tribe of Judah
Neh 11:25
25 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,
Nehemiah 11:25 -
Probably identical with DIMINAH
Josh 15:22
22 And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
Joshua 15:22
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
