Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
generation
Usage: generation Aramaic of dor (דּוֹר "generation" H1755)
Strong's Number
H1859
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H1859 Quick Answer
Strong's H1859 דָּר (dar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. dar (dawr) n-m. 1. an age [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1755] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include generation. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- dar (dawr) n-m. 1. an age [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1755]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- generation
Meaning and Definition
dar (dawr) n-m. 1. an age [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1755] KJV: generation. Root(s): H1755
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1859. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1859 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render dar, 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.
generation
Daniel 4:3
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How Strong's H1859 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 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1859 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 H1859 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation.
And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation:
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1859.
How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation.
And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1859, grouped by book.
Daniel 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H1859 FAQ
What does dar (דָּר) mean?
Dar (Strong's H1859) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "generation". dar (dawr) n-m. 1. an age [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1755]
How many times is dar (דָּר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1859 across 1 book.
Where can I study dar (דָּר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1859 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate dar (דָּר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as generation. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.