1769

dīvōn, dīmōn דִּיבֹן, דִּימוֹן ‘Dibon’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from dūv דּוּב ‘to pine’
Roots: דוב

dīvōn, dīmōn pr n loc
Dibon = "wasting"
1) 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
2) a place in south Judah reinhabited by the men of Judah after the return from captivity

Mentioned in Numbers 21:30, 32:3, 32:34, 33:45, 33:46 Joshua 13:9, 13:17 Isaiah 15:2 Jeremiah 48:22, 48:18 Nehemiah 11:25

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