דֹּתָן

do.tanNounH1886

Dothan

From: or (Aramaic dual) דֹּתַיִן; (Genesis 37:17), of uncertain derivation;

Short Definition

Dothan, a place in Palestine

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Dothan = "two wells" a place in northern Palestine, 12 miles north of Samaria, the home of Elisha

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Kings
1
Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Kings 6:13
  • Genesis 37:17

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