דּוֹר

dorNoun (Masculine)H1755

generation

From: or (shortened) דֹּר; from H1752 (דּוּר);

Short Definition

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. period, generation, habitation, dwelling 1a) period, age, generation (period of time) 1b) generation (those living during a period) 1c) generation (characterised by quality, condition, class of men) 1d) dwelling-place, habitation Aramaic equivalent: dar (*דָּר *"generation" H1859)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

107 times

Appears 107 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Psalms
23
Exodus
17
Leviticus
13
Isaiah
11
Numbers
10

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 16:15
  • Exodus 30:21
  • Isaiah 60:15
  • Leviticus 23:41
  • Psalms 10:6

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