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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Dimon (Dibon)

Isaiah sees the waters of Dimon, east of the Dead Sea, turning to blood in his oracle against Moab. Many take it as another name for the waters of Dibon, the Moabite capital where Mesha's stone was found.

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Isaiah sees the waters of Dimon, east of the Dead Sea, turning to blood in his oracle against Moab. Many take it as another name for the waters of Dibon, the Moabite capital where Mesha's stone was found.

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Dimon, the "waters of Dimon," a stream or pool east of the Dead Sea that Isaiah pictures turning to blood in his oracle of judgment against Moab (Isa. 15:9). Many read it as another name for the waters of Dibon, the Moabite capital where the Moabite Stone, King Mesha's own inscription, was later discovered.

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The word

H1775

Where it appears
  • Isaiah 15:9

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