Dibon (Easton)

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Pining; wasting. A city in Moab (Numbers 21:30 ); called also Dibon-gad (33:45), because it was built by Gad and Dimon (Isaiah 15:9 ). It has been identified with the modern Diban, about 3 miles north of the Arnon and 12 miles east of the Dead Sea. (See Moabite Stone.) A city of the tribe of Judah,"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda. Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter D Bible Dictionaries Dibon Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Diblathaim Next Entry Didymus Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Dibon Thompson Chain Reference Dibon Treasury of Biblical Knowledge Dibon Dictionaries American Tract Society Dibon Easton's Bible Dictionary Dibon Fausset Bible Dictionary Dibon Holman Bible Dictionary Dibon Hitchcock Bible Names Dibon-Gad Dibon Hastings' BibleDictionary Dibon Morrish Bible Dictionary Dibon People's Bible Dictionary Dibon Smith Bible Dictionary Dibon-gan Dibon Encyclopedias International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Dibon; Dibon-Gad Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Dibon McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Dibon Dibon of Gad Dibon-Gad The Catholic Encyclopedia Dibon The Jewish Encyclopedia Dibon Lexicons גָּד דִּיבוֹן , דִּיבוֹן גָּד Pining; wasting. A city in Moab ( Numbers 21:30 ); called also Dibon-gad (33:45), because it was built by Gad and Dimon ( Isaiah 15:9 ). It has been identified with the modern Diban, about 3 miles north of the Arnon and 12 miles east of the Dead Sea. (See Moabite Stone.) A city of the tribe of Judah, inhabited after the Captivity ( Nehemiah 11:25 ); called also Dimonah ( Joshua 15:22 ). It is probably the modern ed-Dheib.

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)