Dibon - Biblical Meaning of dibon in Eastons Bible Dictionary (Bible History Online)

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Dibon
pining; wasting. (1.) A city in Moab (Num. 21:30); called also Dibon-gad (33:45), because it was built by Gad and Dimon (Isa. 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.) (2.) A city of the tribe of Judah, inhabited after the Captivity (Neh. 11:25); called also Dimonah (Josh. 15:22). It is probably the modern ed-Dheib. Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'dibon' Eastons Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.

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