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

Page 3 / 3 (Psa 145:4–Joe 3:20)

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:4 -

Daleth

One generation H1755 shall laud Your works to another H1755,

And shall declare Your mighty deeds.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:13 -

Mem

Your kingdom is [fn]an everlasting kingdom,

And Your dominion endures from generation to every generation H1755.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:10 -

Yahweh will reign forever,

Your God, O Zion, [fn]from generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755.

[fn]Praise Yah!

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:24 -

For wealth is not forever,

Neither is a crown from generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:11 -

There is a generation H1755 that curses its father

And does not bless its mother.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:12 -

There is a generation H1755 that is clean in its own eyes,

Yet is not washed from its filthiness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:13 -

There is a generation H1755—oh how haughty are its eyes!

And its eyelids are lifted up.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:14 -

There is a generation H1755 whose teeth are like swords

And its fangs like knives,

To devour the afflicted from the earth

And the needy from among men.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:4 -

A generation H1755 goes and a generation H1755 comes,

But the earth stands forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:20 -

It will never be inhabited or dwelt in from generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755;

Nor will the [fn]Arab pitch his tent there,

Nor will shepherds make their flocks lie down there.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10 -

It will not be quenched night or day;

Its smoke will go up forever.

From generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755 it will be laid waste;

None will pass through it forever and ever.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:17 -

He has cast the lot for them,

And His hand has divided it to them by line.

They shall possess it forever;

From generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755 they will dwell in it.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:12 -

“Like a shepherd’s tent my dwelling H1755 is pulled up and removed from me;

As a weaver I rolled up my life.

He cuts me off from the loom;

From day until night You make an end of me.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:4 -

“Who has worked and done it,

Calling forth the generations H1755 from the beginning?

‘I, Yahweh, am the first; and with the last, I am He.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:8 -

“For the moth will eat them like a garment,

And the grub will eat them like wool.

But My righteousness will be forever,

And My salvation to all H1755 generations H1755.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:9 -

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Yahweh;

Awake as in the days of old, the generations H1755 of long ago.

Was it not You who chopped Rahab in pieces,

Who pierced the dragon?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:8 -

By oppression and judgment He was taken away;

And as for His generation H1755, who considered

That He was cut off out of the land of [fn]the living,

That for the transgression of my people, striking was due to Him?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:12 -

“Those from among you will rebuild the ancient waste places;

You will raise up the foundations of past generation H1755 upon generation H1755;

And you will be called the repairer of the breach,

The restorer of the paths for one to inhabit.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:15 -

“Instead of being forsaken and hated

With no one passing through,

I will make you an everlasting pride,

A joy from generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:4 -

Then they will rebuild the ancient waste places;

They will raise up the former desolations;

And they will make new the ruined cities,

The desolations from generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:31 -

“O generation H1755, [fn]behold the word of Yahweh.

Have I been a wilderness to Israel

Or a land of thick darkness?

Why do My people say, ‘We are free to roam;

We will no longer come to You’?

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:29 -

‘Cut off [fn]your hair and cast it away,

And lift up a funeral lamentation on the bare heights;

For Yahweh has rejected and abandoned

The generation H1755 of His wrath.’

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:39 -

“Therefore the desert creatures will live there along with the jackals;

The ostriches also will live in it,

And it will never again be lived in

Or dwelt in from generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:19 -

You, O Yahweh, sit enthroned forever;

Your throne is from generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:3 -

Recount about it to your sons,

And let your sons recount about it to their sons,

And their sons to the next generation H1755.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:2 -

A day of darkness and thick darkness,

A day of clouds and dense gloom.

As the dawn is spread over the mountains,

So there is a numerous and mighty people;

There has never been anything like it,

Nor will there be again after it

For the years from generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:20 -

But Judah will be inhabited forever

And Jerusalem from generation H1755 to H1755 generation H1755.


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