◄ 1016. Beth-dagon ►
Brown-Driver-Briggs בֵּיתדָּֿגוֺן Joshua 15:41, בֵּית דָּגֹן Joshua 19:27 proper name, of a location 1. in Judah (house, i.e. temple of Dagon; Assyrian Bit-Daganna COTJoshua 15:41, & i. p. 281) Joshua 15:41 (ᵐ5 Βαγαδιηλ, but ᵐ5L Βηθδαγων) — name appears in modern Beit Dejân, southeast of Jaffa, but location unsuitable, compare RobBR ii. 232. 2 in Asher Joshua 19:27 (ᵐ5 Βαιθεγενεθ, but ᵐ5L Βηθδαγων) perhaps = Beit Dejen, near Akko, compare Di. **Jeromeopp. (ed. Vallarsl). iii. 38 defines as domus tritici, and says Id.ib. 174): 'sed et usque hodie grandis vicus Capherdago inter Diospolim et Jamnian demonstratur.' [Elsewhere he defines דגון (Id.ib. 48) as 'piscis tristitiae'] (HPS, privately). Forms and Transliterations דָּג֥וֹן דָּגֹן֒ דגון דגן dā·ḡō·wn dā·ḡōn daGon dāḡōn dāḡōwn Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts