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Lexicon :: Strong's H1755 - dôr

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דּוֹר
Transliteration
dôr
Pronunciation
dore
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 418b

Strong’s Definitions

דּוֹר dôwr, dore; or (shortened) דֹּר dôr; from H1752; properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling:—age, × evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 167x

The KJV translates Strong's H1755 in the following manner: generation (133x), all (18x), many (6x), miscellaneous (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 167x
The KJV translates Strong's H1755 in the following manner: generation (133x), all (18x), many (6x), miscellaneous (10x).

  1. period, generation, habitation, dwelling

    1. period, age, generation (period of time)

    2. generation (those living during a period)

    3. generation (characterised by quality, condition, class of men)

    4. dwelling-place, habitation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דּוֹר dôwr, dore; or (shortened) דֹּר dôr; from H1752; properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling:—age, × evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity.
STRONGS H1755: Abbreviations
† I. דּוֺר, דֹּר noun masculineDeuteronomy 32:5 period, generation, dwelling (compare below verb above; also Late Hebrew דּוֺר, Aramaic (included Biblical Aramaic) H1859 דָּר, RxD, age, generation; Arabic دَوْرً gyrus, orbis, periodus; Sabean דר, one time, once, דרם דרם each once in a year DHM in MV) — absolute דּוֺר Genesis 7:1 + 68 times; דֹּר Exodus 3:15; + 36 times; construct דּוֺר Deuteronomy 32:20 + 7 times, דֹּר Exodus 3:15; suffix דּוֺרִי Isaiah 38:12, דּוֺרוֺ Isaiah 53:8; plural דּוֺרִים Psalm 72:5 + 2 times, דֹּרוֺת absolute Job 42:16; Isaiah 41:4; construct Judges 3:2; דּוֺרוֺת construct Isaiah 51:9, דֹּרֹת Genesis 9:12; suffix דֹּרֹתָיו Genesis 6:9; Leviticus 25:30, דּוֺרוֺתֵינוּ Joshua 22:27, דֹּרֹתֵינוּ Joshua 22:28, דּרֹתֵיכֶם Genesis 17:12 + 27 times, דֹּרֹתָם Genesis 17:7 + 10 times; —
1. period, age, generation, mostly poetic:
a. of duration in the past, former age(s) דּוֺרוֺת עוֺלָמִים Isaiah 51:9 (|| קדם ימי); שְׁנוֺת דֹּר וָדֹר Deuteronomy 32:7 (song; || ימות עולם); בְּדֹר וָדֹר Psalm 90:1 (compare Psalm 90:2); מוֺסְדֵי דּוֺרוָֿדוֺר Isaiah 58:12 (|| חרבות עולם); שֹׁמֲמוֺת דּוֺר וָדוֺר Isaiah 61:4 (|| id.)
b. usually of duration to come, future age(s), לְדֹר דֹּר Exodus 3:15 (E; || לעולם) compare Proverbs 27:24 Kt (Qr לְדוֺר וָדוֺר; || id.); מִדֹּר דֹּר Exodus 17:16 (E), = מִדּוֺר לָדוֺר Isaiah 34:10; לְדֹר וָדֹר Psalm 10:6; Psalm 33:11 (|| לעולם) Psalm 49:12; Psalm 79:13; Psalm 85:6; Psalm 102:13; Psalm 119:90; Psalm 135:13; Psalm 146:10; Joel 4:20 (all || id.); Psalm 89:2 (|| עולם) Psalm 89:5 (|| עדעֿולם) Psalm 106:31 (|| id.) Isaiah 34:17 (|| id.); Psalm 77:9 (|| לנצח); עַדדֹּֿר וָדֹר Psalm 100:5 (|| לעולם) Isaiah 13:20 (|| לנצח) Jeremiah 50:39 (|| id.); בְּכָלדֹּֿר וָדֹר Jeremiah 45:18 (|| לעולם ועד) compare Esther 9:28; שְׁנוֺתָיו כְּמוֺ דֹר וָדֹר Psalm 61:7 compare שְׁנֵי דּוֺר וָדוֺר Joel 2:2 (|| העולם); as modifying phrase מְשׂוֺשׂ דּוֺר וָדוֺר Isaiah 60:15 (|| נאון עולם); further דּוֺר דּוֺרִים Psalm 72:5; יְשׁוּעָתִי לְדוֺר דּוֺרִים Isaiah 51:8 (|| לעולם).
c. apparently including both past and future בְּדוֺר דּוֺרִים שְׁנוֺתֶיךָ Psalm 102:25; בְּכָל דּוֺר וָדֹר Psalm 145:13; לְדוֺר וָדוֺר Lamentations 5:19.
2. of men living at a particular time (period, age), generation, as transitory דּוֺר הֹלֵךְ וְדוֺר בָּא Ecclesiastes 1:4: specifically
a. in the present, and (or) the past Genesis 7:1 (J) Exodus 1:6 (P) Numbers 32:13 (JE) Deuteronomy 1:35; Deuteronomy 2:14; Judges 2:10 (twice in verse); Isaiah 53:8 (compare Che critical note) Jeremiah 2:31; also Psalm 95:10; Job 8:8; Isaiah 41:4.
b. Judges 3:2 (present & future); compare plural דֹּרֹתָיו Genesis 6:9 (i.e. his own Generation and those immediately contiguous, before and after).
c. especially of a future Generation Genesis 15:16 (JE), with numeral, compare Deuteronomy 23:3; Deuteronomy 23:4; Deuteronomy 23:9; also Deuteronomy 29:21; Psalm 48:14; Psalm 71:18; Psalm 78:4; Psalm 78:6; Psalm 102:19; Psalm 109:13; Joel 1:3 compare Psalm 22:31; Psalm 22:32 (Checritical note); of a succession of generations דּוֺר לְדוֺר יְשַׂבַּח מַעֲשֶׂיךָ Psalm 145:4; בְּכָלדּֿוֺר וָדוֺר Esther 9:28; usually plural לְדֹרֹת עוֺלָם Genesis 9:12 (P); with number לְאֶלֶף דּוֺר Psalm 105:8 (|| עולם) = 1 Chronicles 16:15 (|| לעולם); Deuteronomy 7:9; see further, of posterity, אַרְבָּעָה דֹּרוֺת Job 42:16; usually plural with suffix Genesis 17:7, 9, 12; Exodus 12:14, 17, 42; Exodus 16:32, 33; Exodus 27:21; Exodus 29:42; Exodus 30:8, 10, 21, 31; Exodus 31:13, 16; Exodus 40:15; Leviticus 3:17; Leviticus 6:11; Leviticus 7:36; Leviticus 10:9 (all P); Leviticus 17:7; Leviticus 21:17; Leviticus 22:3; Leviticus 23:14, 21, 31, 41, 43; Leviticus 24:3; Leviticus 25:30 (all H); Numbers 9:10; Numbers 10:8; Numbers 15:14, 15, 21, 23, 38; Numbers 18:23; Numbers 35:29; Joshua 22:27, 28 (all P).
3. generation characterized by quality or condition, class of men: דּוֺר עִקֵּשׁ crooked Generation Deuteronomy 32:5 (song) compare Deuteronomy 32:20; Psalm 78:8 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 7:29; of different classes of wicked, Proverbs 30:11, 12, 13, 14 compare Psalm 12:8; of the righteous, as a class Psalm 14:5; Psalm 24:6; Psalm 73:15 (בָּנֶיךָ דּוֺר) Psalm 112:2 (compare Psalm 22:31 MT, but < Che joins לדור to Psalm 22:32 compare above below 2c); so also דּוֺר אֲבוֺתָיו i.e. the dead Psalm 49:20 (so most; yet see below below 4).
4. dwelling-place, habitation Isaiah 38:12 compare דּוּר verb, so Saad Ki Ges De Che RVm (Ew life || חַיַּי); so also Psalm 49:20 De Witt, compare CheOP 479.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:9; 6:9; 7:1; 7:1; 9:12; 9:12; 15:16; 17:7; 17:7; 17:9; 17:12; 17:12

Exodus

1:6; 3:15; 3:15; 3:15; 12:14; 12:17; 12:42; 16:32; 16:33; 17:16; 27:21; 29:42; 30:8; 30:10; 30:21; 30:31; 31:13; 31:16; 40:15

Leviticus

3:17; 6:11; 7:36; 10:9; 17:7; 21:17; 22:3; 23:14; 23:21; 23:31; 23:41; 23:43; 24:3; 25:30; 25:30

Numbers

9:10; 10:8; 15:14; 15:15; 15:21; 15:23; 15:38; 18:23; 32:13; 35:29

Deuteronomy

1:35; 2:14; 7:9; 23:3; 23:4; 23:9; 29:21; 32:5; 32:5; 32:7; 32:20; 32:20

Joshua

22:27; 22:27; 22:28; 22:28

Judges

2:10; 3:2; 3:2

1 Chronicles

16:15

Esther

9:28; 9:28

Job

8:8; 42:16; 42:16

Psalms

10:6; 12:8; 14:5; 22:31; 22:31; 24:6; 33:11; 48:14; 49:12; 49:20; 49:20; 61:7; 71:18; 72:5; 72:5; 73:15; 77:9; 78:4; 78:6; 78:8; 79:13; 85:6; 89:2; 89:5; 90:1; 90:2; 95:10; 100:5; 102:13; 102:19; 102:25; 105:8; 106:31; 109:13; 112:2; 119:90; 135:13; 145:4; 145:13; 146:10

Proverbs

27:24; 30:11; 30:12; 30:13; 30:14

Ecclesiastes

1:4

Isaiah

13:20; 34:10; 34:17; 38:12; 38:12; 41:4; 41:4; 51:8; 51:9; 51:9; 53:8; 53:8; 58:12; 60:15; 61:4

Jeremiah

2:31; 7:29; 50:39

Lamentations

5:19

Joel

1:3; 2:2

H1755

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Strong's Number H1755 matches the Hebrew דּוֹר (dôr),
which occurs 168 times in 127 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (Deu 7:9–Psa 135:13)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:9 - Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations; H1755

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:2 - A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation H1755 shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:3 - An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation H1755 shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:8 - The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:22 - So that the generation H1755 to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the LORD hath laid upon it;

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:5 - They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:7 - Remember the days of old, consider the years of many H1755 generations: H1755 ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:20 - And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, H1755 children in whom is no faith.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:27 - But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations H1755 after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:28 - Therefore said we, that it shall be, when they should so say to us or to our generations H1755 in time to come, that we may say again, Behold the pattern of the altar of the LORD, which our fathers made, not for burnt offerings, nor for sacrifices; but it is a witness between us and you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:10 - And also all that generation H1755 were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation H1755 after them, which knew not the LORD, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:2 - Only that the generations H1755 of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:15 - Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations; H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:28 - And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout H1755 every generation, H1755 every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:8 - For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, H1755 and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 42:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:16 - After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:6 - He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never H1755 H1755 be in adversity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:7 - Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation H1755 for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:5 - There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation H1755 of the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:30 - A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 24:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:6 - This is the generation H1755 of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:11 - The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 45:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:17 - I will make thy name to be remembered in all H1755 generations: H1755 therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 48:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:13 - Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation H1755 following.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:11 - Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all H1755 generations; H1755 they call their lands after their own names.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:19 - He shall go to the generation H1755 of his fathers; they shall never see light.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 61:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:6 - Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:18 - Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, H1755 and thy power to every one that is to come.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 72:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:5 - They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:15 - If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation H1755 of thy children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:8 - Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore? H1755 H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:4 - We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation H1755 to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:6 - That the generation H1755 to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:8 - And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; H1755 a generation H1755 that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:13 - So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 85:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:5 - Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all H1755 generations? H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:1 - [[Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite.]] I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:4 - Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all H1755 generations. H1755 Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 90:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:1 - [[A Prayer of Moses the man of God.]] Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 95:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:10 - Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, H1755 and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 100:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 100:5 - For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:12 - But thou, O LORD, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:18 - This shall be written for the generation H1755 to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:24 - I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:8 - He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:31 - And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all H1755 generations H1755 for evermore.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:13 - Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation H1755 following let their name be blotted out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 112:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:2 - His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation H1755 of the upright shall be blessed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:90

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:90 - Thy faithfulness is unto all H1755 generations: H1755 thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:13 - Thy name, O LORD, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O LORD, throughout all H1755 generations. H1755

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