Strong's Hebrew #1016 - בֵּית־דָּגוֹן Beth-dagon ("house of Dagon")
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Beth-dagon From bayith and Dagown; house of Dagon; Beth-Dagon, the name of two places in Palestine -- Beth-dagon. see HEBREW bayith see HEBREW Dagown Englishman's Concordance Beth-dagon = “house of Dagon” 1) the temple of Dagon in Judah 2) the temple of Dagon in Asher Part of Speech: noun proper locative A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H1004 and H1712 Brown-Driver-Briggs בֵּיתדָּֿגוֺן Joshua 15:41, בֵּית דָּגֹן Joshua 19:27 proper name, of a location 1. in Judah (house, i.e. temple of Dagon; Assyrian Bit-Daganna COTJoshua 15:41, & i. p. 281) Joshua 15:41 (ᵐ5 Βαγαδιηλ, but ᵐ5L Βηθδαγων) — name appears in modern Beit Dejân, southeast of Jaffa, but location unsuitable, compare RobBR ii. 232. 2 in Asher Joshua 19:27 (ᵐ5 Βαιθεγενεθ, but ᵐ5L Βηθδαγων) perhaps = Beit Dejen, near Akko, compare Di. **Jeromeopp. (ed. Vallarsl). iii. 38 defines as domus tritici, and says Id.ib. 174): 'sed et usque hodie grandis vicus Capherdago inter Diospolim et Jamnian demonstratur.' [Elsewhere he defines דגון (Id.ib. 48) as 'piscis tristitiae'] (HPS, privately). Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 1016. בֵּית־דָּגוֹן (Beth-dagon) — 2 OccurrencesJoshua 15:41 Joshua 19:27 |