1775. Dimon
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Dimon: Dimon

Original Word: דִּימוֹן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Diymown
Pronunciation: dee-MONE
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-mone')
Definition: Dimon
Meaning: Dimon

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Dimon

Perhaps for Diybown; Dimon, a place in Palestine -- Dimon.

see HEBREW Diybown

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation, see also Dibon
Definition
a city in Moab
NASB Translation
Dimon (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
דִּימוֺן proper name, of a location = דִּיבוֺן 1, q. v. above

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root דָּמַם (damam), meaning "to be silent" or "to cease."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Dimon, as it is a specific proper noun referring to a location in the Hebrew Bible. However, the thematic elements of judgment and desolation can be found in various Greek terms related to prophecy and divine retribution in the Septuagint and New Testament writings.

Usage: The term "Dimon" is used in the context of a geographical location within the biblical narrative. It is mentioned in the context of prophecy and judgment.

Context: Dimon is a city located in the region of Moab, mentioned in the prophetic writings of Isaiah. In Isaiah 15:9, the city is referenced in a passage that describes the impending judgment and desolation that will come upon Moab. The verse states, "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." This passage highlights the severity of the judgment and the calamity that will befall the inhabitants of Dimon. The city's mention in this context underscores its significance as a site of divine retribution and serves as a symbol of the broader judgment against Moab.

Forms and Transliterations
דִּימ֖וֹן דִימוֹן֙ דימון dî·mō·wn ḏî·mō·wn dimOn dîmōwn ḏîmōwn
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Englishman's Concordance
Isaiah 15:9
HEB: כִּ֣י מֵ֤י דִימוֹן֙ מָ֣לְאוּ דָ֔ם
NAS: For the waters of Dimon are full
KJV: For the waters of Dimon shall be full
INT: Surely the waters of Dimon are full of blood

Isaiah 15:9
HEB: אָשִׁ֥ית עַל־ דִּימ֖וֹן נוֹסָפ֑וֹת לִפְלֵיטַ֤ת
NAS: added [woes] upon Dimon, A lion
KJV: more upon Dimon, lions
INT: will bring upon Dimon added the fugitives

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1775
2 Occurrences


ḏî·mō·wn — 2 Occ.















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