Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H1755
דּוֹר
dor · “generation”
Used 168 times across 17 books
Definition
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)
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)
Where it appears
Genesis7
Exodus19
Leviticus14
Numbers10
Deuteronomy11
Joshua2
Judges3
1 Chronicles1
Esther2
Job2
Psalms59
Proverbs7
Ecclesiastes2
Isaiah18
Jeremiah4
Lamentations2
Joel5
In the text
Genesis 6:9These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.Genesis 7:1And the Lord said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.Genesis 9:12And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:Genesis 15:16But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.Genesis 17:7And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.Genesis 17:9And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.Genesis 17:12And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of thy seed.Exodus 1:6And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.Exodus 3:15And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.Exodus 12:14And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the Lord throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.
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