Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Dibon
Usage: § Dibon = "wasting" a town in Moab on the east side of the Jordan which was taken over by the Israelites and rebuilt by the children of Gad
Strong's Number
H1769
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
11
Books
5
Strong's H1769 Quick Answer
Strong's H1769 דִּיבּוֹן דִּיבּוֹן (Diybown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Diybown (dee-bome') (or (shortened) Diybon {dee-bone'}) n/l. 1. pining 2. Dibon, the name of three places in Israel It has 11 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include dibon. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Diybown (dee-bome') (or (shortened) Diybon {dee-bone'}) n/l. 1. pining 2. Dibon, the name of three places in Israel
- Usage
- 11 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- dibon
Meaning and Definition
Diybown (dee-bome') (or (shortened) Diybon {dee-bone'}) n/l. 1. pining 2. Dibon, the name of three places in Israel [from H1727] KJV: Dibon. (Also, with H1410 added, Dibon-gad.) Root(s): H1727 See also: H1410
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1769. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1769 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Diybown, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Dibon
Numbers 21:30
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How Strong's H1769 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 11 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1769 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1769 in the Old Testament
11 indexed usages in Old Testament.
We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.
Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
Usage Excerpts
First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1769.
We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.
Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
And they departed from Iim, and pitched in Dibongad.
And they removed from Dibongad, and encamped in Almondiblathaim.
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;
Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,
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,
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.
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.
And upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Bethdiblathaim,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1769, grouped by book.
Numbers 5 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H1769 FAQ
What does dibon (דִּיבוֹן) mean?
Dibon (Strong's H1769) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Dibon". Diybown (dee-bome') (or (shortened) Diybon {dee-bone'}) n/l. 1. pining 2. Dibon, the name of three places in Israel
How many times is dibon (דִּיבוֹן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's H1769 across 5 books.
Where can I study dibon (דִּיבוֹן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1769 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate dibon (דִּיבוֹן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as dibon. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.