דּוֹרDôwr

דּאֹר: proper name: see below II.

Pronunciation: dore · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1756

Meanings

דור

דּאֹר: proper name [of a location]: city in Manasseh, on Mediterranean, south of Carmel (Joshua 17:11; Joshua 12:23; Judges 1:27; 1 Chronicles 7:29; 1 Kings 4:11)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 7 times in the Bible.

  • Joshua 11:2 all the kings of the northern hill country; the kings in the Jordan Valley south of Galilee; the kings in the Galilean foothills; the kings of Naphoth-dor on the west;
  • Joshua 12:23 The king of Dor in the town of Naphoth-dor The king of Goyim in Gilgal
  • Joshua 17:11 The following towns within the territory of Issachar and Asher, however, were given to Manasseh: Beth-shan, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphoth-dor), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.
  • Judges 1:27 The tribe of Manasseh failed to drive out the people living in Beth-shan, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and all their surrounding settlements, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in that region.
  • 1 Kings 4:11 Ben-abinadab, in all of Naphoth-dor. (He was married to Taphath, one of Solomon’s daughters.)
  • 1 Chronicles 7:29 Along the border of Manasseh were the towns of Beth-shan, Taanach, Megiddo, Dor, and their surrounding villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.
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