Dibon
Where Dibon sits on the map, and the 10 verses where it appears, in biblical order and linked to the full chapter.
- Identified with
- Tall Dhiban
- Coordinates
- 31.5022, 35.7766
- Mentions
- 10 mentions
Coordinates and the modern identification come from the open atlas at OpenBible.info. For regions, peoples and large features there is no identification: the marked point only places the area on the map, and stands for neither a particular site nor its boundaries.
Passages where it appears
10 verses, in biblical order.
Numbers
- Numbers 21:30
Their yoke has been scattered from Heshbon even to Dibon. They have passed through, wearily, into Nophah, and as far as Medeba.”
- Numbers 32:3
“Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Sebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
- Numbers 32:34
Therefore, the sons of Gad built up Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
- Numbers 33:45
And setting out from Iye-abarim, they fixed their tents at Dibon-gad.
- Numbers 33:46
Departing from there, they made camp at Almon-diblathaim.
Joshua
- Joshua 13:9
from Aroer, which is situated on the bank of the torrent Arnon and in the midst of the valley, and all the plains of Medeba, as far as Dibon;
- Joshua 13:17
and Heshbon, and all their villages, which are in the plains; also Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and the town of Baalmeon,
Isaiah
- Isaiah 15:2
The house has ascended with Dibon to the heights, in mourning over Nebo and over Medeba. Moab has wailed. There will be baldness on all of their heads, and every beard will be shaven.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 48:18
Descend from your glory, and sit in thirst, O habitation of the daughter of Dibon! For the destroyer of Moab has ascended to you; he has dissipated your fortifications.
- Jeremiah 48:22
and upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon the house of Deblathaim,