דִימוֹן֙
𐤃𐤉𐤌𐤅𐤍
Dimon
Dimon
Dimon — a locale referenced as a toponym in the Hebrew Bible, likely designating a settlement east of the Jordan River in the region of Moab. The term appears almost exclusively as a place name (toponym), distinct from neighboring locations but possibly related to Dibon. Its primary lexical usage is as a geographical designation.
Isaiah 15:9 · Word #3
Lexicon H1775
| Lemma | דִּימוֹן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤉𐤌𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | Dimon |
| Strong's | H1775 |
| Definition | Dimon — a locale referenced as a toponym in the Hebrew Bible, likely designating a settlement east of the Jordan River in the region of Moab. The term appears almost exclusively as a place name (toponym), distinct from neighboring locations but possibly related to Dibon. Its primary lexical usage is as a geographical designation. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Dimon |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1775-01
Dimon
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, masculine singular; place name (toponym). |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a proper noun (place name) derived from the root דים with uncertain meaning. As a toponym, it is best preserved by transliteration, maintaining its identity as a geographical designation rather than forcing a speculative semantic gloss. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Dimon
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Dimon |