Hebrew word · H1756
דֹּאר
dor
Dor
Appears 7 times in 6 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament. ·
What it means
§ Dor = "generation"
a coastal city in Manasseh, south of Carmel
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Where it appears
Joshua · 4
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Joshua 11:2 דּ֖וֹר Dor
to the kings of the north in the mountains, in the Arabah south of Chinnereth, in the foothills, and in Naphoth-dor to the west;
Here: A harbour city on the Mediterranean coast just south of Mount Carmel (Tel Dor). It was the main port on that stretch of coast.
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Joshua 12:23 דּ֛וֹר דּ֖וֹר Dor
the king of Dor in Naphath-dor, one; the king of Goiim in Gilgal, one;
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Joshua 17:11 דֹ֣אר Dor
Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.
Here: A harbour town on the Mediterranean coast south of Mount Carmel. It is spelled here with an unusual aleph. The Egyptian Wenamun story (around 1075 BC) places one of the Sea Peoples, the Tjeker/Sikil, there.
Judges · 1
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Judges 1:27 ד֜וֹר Dor
At that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land.
Here: A harbor town on the Mediterranean coast south of Mount Carmel. Its inclusion stretches the list from the sea to the Jordan.
1 Kings · 1
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1 Kings 4:11 דֹּ֑אר Dor
Ben-abinadab in Naphath-dor (Taphath, a daughter of Solomon, was his wife);
1 Chronicles · 1
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1 Chronicles 7:29 דּ֣וֹר Dor
And along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.
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