Joshua 15:22

וְקִינָ֥ה וְדִֽימוֹנָ֖ה וְעַדְעָדָֽה
And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
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וְ קִינָ֥ה
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
קִינָ֥ה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And kinah")
Dictionary form: קִינָה · kee-NAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: and kinah
and kinah ×1
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lament — Most common modern equivalent; broadly understood.
dirge — Preferred for formal, sung mourning poetry.
elegy — Literary register; suits poetic or written contexts.
funeral song — Descriptive and accessible for general audiences.
lamentation — More formal; fits liturgical or solemn settings.

BDB7423 H7016

BDB7422 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7424

I. קִינָה proper name, of a location in southern Judah (a settlement of II. קַיִן 1 ?), Josh 15:22, ΙΚαμ, A ᵐ5L Κ(ε)ινα.

kinah
qînâ
lamentation
Kinah, a place in Palestine
  • a town on the extreme southern boundary of Judah next to Edom

וְ דִֽימוֹנָ֖ה
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
דִֽימוֹנָ֖ה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And dimonah")
Dictionary form: דִּימוֹנָה · dee-moh-NAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: and dimonah
and dimonah ×1
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Dimonah — Standard modern spelling for this place name.
Dimonah (a town in Judah) — Use when geographic context needs clarification.
Dimonah (city of Judah) — Explicit designation; suits study Bible footnotes.

BDB1912 H1769 H1775 H1776

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דִּיבֹן, דִּיבוֺן proper name, of a location —

1. city in Moab (MI21; 28 דיבן, compare ib.1 adjective, of a people הדיבני) — דִּיבֹן Num 21:30; Num 32:3; Num 32:34 (built up or at by Gad) Isa 15:2 in territory of Gad, hence דִּיבֹן גָּד֑ Num 33:45; Num 33:46 (compare on these verses & Num 32:34 MI10 f.); also דִּיבוֺן Josh 13:9; Josh 13:17; Jer 48:22 ישֶׁבֶת בַּת דִּיבוֺן Jer 48:18 = דִּימוֺן Isa 15:9, see also מֵי דִימוֺן vIsa 15:9 = Arnon, compare Che & HptZA 1887, 268; — modern Dîbân, north of Arnon, compare Seetzen:Reisen i. 409 TristrLand of Moab 132 ff. BdPal 193.

2. דִּיבֹן Neh 11:25 place in Judah, toward south = דִּימוֺנָה Josh 15:22, compare Hptl.c.; conjectures by Kn Ke (compare Di) to be Tell ed Dheib (van de VeldeMem. 252) called also Ehdeib (RobBR ii. 102).

דִּיג, דַּיָּג see below דגה.

דַּיָּה see below דאה.

דְּיוֺ see below דוה.

BDB1914 H1776

BDB1913 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB1915

דִּימוֺנָה proper name, of a location = דִּיבוֺן 2, q. v. above

dimonah
dîmônâ
river bed, silence
Dimonah, a place in Palestine
  • a town in the south Judah

וְ עַדְעָדָֽה
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
עַדְעָדָֽה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And adadah")
Dictionary form: עֲדְעָדָה · ud-aw-DAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: and adadah
and adadah ×1
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Adadah — Standard modern transliteration; best for proper-noun contexts.
Adada — Simplified spelling; easier for contemporary readers to pronounce.
Adadah (city) — Add clarifier when context needs geographic specificity.

BDB6420 H6177 H5735

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II. עֲרֹעֵר10, עֲרוֺעֵר5, עַרְעֹר1 proper name, of a location Αροηρ, MI26 ערער; —

1. city on north bank of Arnon, southern limit of east Jordan Israel, עֲרֹעֵר Num 32:34 (JE), Deut 2:36; Deut 3:12; Deut 4:48; Josh 12:2 (D) 2Kgs 10:33; 1Chr 5:8 עֲרוֺעֵר Josh 13:9 (D), vJosh 13:16 (P), 2Sam 24:5 Moabitish Jer 48:19 (compare MI26); once עַרְעֹר Judg 11:26 modern `Ar`âir Buhl Geogr. 269, TristrMoab 129 ff.
2. city near Rabbah in Ammon, עֲרֹעֵר Judg 11:33, ׳עֲרוֺ Josh 13:25 (P), site unknown.
3. city in southern Judah, עֲרֹעֵר 1Sam 30:28 (ᵐ5 Αροηρ + Αμμαδει, latter originally according to We, indicating form ערערה; ᵐ5L Παγουηλ); + Josh 15:22 reading ׳ע (or עַרְעָרָה) for ᵑ0 עַדְעָרָה, ᵐ5B Αρουηλ, We1Sam 30:28 (compare Dr HPS), Dion the passage Benn Steuern; possibly `Ar`âra approximately 9 miles south of east from Beersheba, but compare BuhlGeogr. 183. — Isa 17:2 read עָרֶיהָ עֲדֵי עַד ᵐ5 Lo LagSemitic i. 30 Che BuhlLex and others (for ᵑ0 עָרֵי עֲרֹעֵר). — See also CheEncy. Bib. 317.

adadah
ʿădʿādâ
festival, boundary
Adadah, a place in Palestine
  • one of the towns in the extreme south of Judah

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
וְקִינָ֥ה וְדִֽימוֹנָ֖ה Tipeha — a lesser break וְעַדְעָדָֽה Silluq — end of the verse

וְקִינָה וְדִֽימוֹנָה וְעַדְעָדָֽה׃
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And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
Joshua 15:21
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Joshua 15:23