Lexical Summary dibyonim: probably dove's dung Original Word: דִּבְיוֹןTransliteration: dibyonim Phonetic Spelling: (dib-yone') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: probably dove's dung Meaning: vegetable, a bulbous root Strong's Concordance dove's dung In the margin for the textual reading, cheryown {kher-yone'}; both (in the plural only and) of uncertain derivation; probably some cheap vegetable, perhaps a bulbous root -- dove's dung. Brown-Driver-Briggs H1686. dibyonim דִּבְיוֺנִים noun [masculine] so Qr; = יונים דב dove's dung (?) 2 Kings 6:25 for Kt חרייונים; ᵐ5 Κόπρου περιστερῶν (Klo gives conjectural emendation) דבל (Arabic collect, also make into lumps, gobbets (Lane); Ethiopic & cognate in derivatives) |