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Strong's H1788 דִּישֹׁן (dishon)

Dishon means “pygarg” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1788 — entrepo (“regard”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1788
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H1788 Quick Answer

Strong's H1788 דִּישׁוֹן (diyshon) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. diyshon (dee-shone') n-m. 1. the leaper, i.e. an antelope [from H1758] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include pygarg. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
diyshon (dee-shone') n-m. 1. the leaper, i.e. an antelope [from H1758]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
pygarg

Meaning and Definition

diyshon (dee-shone') n-m. 1. the leaper, i.e. an antelope [from H1758] KJV: pygarg. Root(s): H1758

Original Word
דִּישׁוֹן
Transliteration
diyshon
Derivation
Root: דושׁ דישׁ First root strongs: 1758
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1788. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

ibex

Usage: 1) a clean animal, 1a) pygarg, a kind of antelope or gazelle 1b) perhaps mountain goat 1c) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown

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How Strong's H1788 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diyshon, 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.

How Strong's H1788 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1788 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 H1788 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 14:5 KJV

The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1788.

Deuteronomy 14:5 Old Testament, KJV
The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1788, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1788 FAQ

What does dishon (דִּישֹׁן) mean?

Dishon (Strong's H1788) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "pygarg". diyshon (dee-shone') n-m. 1. the leaper, i.e. an antelope [from H1758]

How many times is dishon (דִּישֹׁן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1788 across 1 book.

Where can I study dishon (דִּישֹׁן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1788 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate dishon (דִּישֹׁן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pygarg. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.