Dibon

Certainty

Possible (41% of scholarship) · 3 other possible locations

Coordinates

31.502° N, 35.777° E

Dibon· Dibon-Gad· Dimon

• דִּיבֹן·Dibon
• דִּיבֹן, דִּימוֹן+H1410I«H1410=גָּד·Dibon-gadmeans “great understanding; abundance of sons”
• דִּימוֹן·Dimonmeans “where it is red”

1. Numbers 21:30דִּיבֹן · Dibon
   But we have overthrown them; Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon. We demolished them as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.”
2. Numbers 32:3דִּיבֹן · Dibon
   “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
3. Numbers 32:34דִּיבֹן · Dibon
   And the Gadites built up Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
4. Numbers 33:45דִּיבֹן, דִּימוֹן+H1410I«H1410=גָּד · Dibon-gad
   They set out from Iyim and camped at Dibon-gad.
5. Numbers 33:46דִּיבֹן, דִּימוֹן+H1410I«H1410=גָּד · Dibon-gad
   They set out from Dibon-gad and camped at Almon-diblathaim.
6. Joshua 13:9דִּיבֹן · Dibon
   The area from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plateau of Medeba as far as Dibon,
7. Joshua 13:17דִּיבֹן · Dibon
   …to Heshbon and all its cities on the plateau, including Dibon, Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon,
8. Isaiah 15:2דִּיבֹן · Dibon
   Dibon goes up to its temple to weep at its high places. Moab wails over Nebo, as well as over Medeba. Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off.
9. Isaiah 15:9דִּימוֹן · Dimon
   The waters of Dimon are full of blood, but I will bring more upon Dimon—a lion upon the fugitives of Moab and upon the remnant of the land.
10. Jeremiah 48:18דִּיבֹן · Dibon
    Come down from your glory; sit on parched ground, O daughter dwelling in Dibon, for the destroyer of Moab has come against you; he has destroyed your fortresses.
11. Jeremiah 48:22דִּיבֹן · Dibon
    …upon Dibon, Nebo, and Beth-diblathaim,