Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Dor
Usage: § Dor = "generation" a coastal city in Manasseh, south of Carmel
Strong's Number
H1756
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
4
Strong's H1756 Quick Answer
Strong's H1756 דּוֹר דּוֹאר (Dowr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Dowr (dore) (or (by permutation) Dorr (Josh. 17) n/l. 1. dwelling 2. Dor, a place in Israel It has 6 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include dor and dwell. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Dowr (dore) (or (by permutation) Dorr (Josh. 17) n/l. 1. dwelling 2. Dor, a place in Israel
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- dor and dwell
Meaning and Definition
Dowr (dore) (or (by permutation) Dorr (Josh. 17) n/l. 1. dwelling 2. Dor, a place in Israel [from H1755] KJV: Dor. Root(s): H1755
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1756. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1756 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Dowr, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Dor
Joshua 11:2
5×
dwell
Judges 1:27
How Strong's H1756 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1756 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1756 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,
The king of Dor in the coast of Dor, one; the king of the nations of Gilgal, one;
And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1756.
And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,
The king of Dor in the coast of Dor, one; the king of the nations of Gilgal, one;
And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.
Neither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Bethshean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
And by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Bethshean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1756, grouped by book.
Joshua 3 usages, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1756 FAQ
What does dor (דּוֹר) mean?
Dor (Strong's H1756) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Dor". Dowr (dore) (or (by permutation) Dorr (Josh. 17) n/l. 1. dwelling 2. Dor, a place in Israel
How many times is dor (דּוֹר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H1756 across 4 books.
Where can I study dor (דּוֹר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1756 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate dor (דּוֹר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as dor and dwell. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.