דּוֹר (dôwr) — Age

Hebrew word study: דּוֹר (dôwr), Strong's H1755. properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

HebrewStrong's H1755
Quick definition
Hebrew word
דּוֹר (dôwr)
Pronounced: dore

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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

Word study
Derivation: or (shortened) דֹּר; from H1752 (דּוּר);

KJV translation words: age, [idiom] evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1755 is tagged on 162 words in 124 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 6:9 and last appears in Joel 3:20.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and a generation ×29to generations your ×26a generation ×22to a generation ×18to generations their ×9the generation ×7generation ×6generations ×6the generation of ×4in a generation ×3is to a generation ×3for generations their ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

דּוֹר ×30לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם ×26וָדֹר ×15לְדֹר ×15וָדוֹר ×14לְדֹרֹתָם ×9לְדוֹר ×9הַדּוֹר ×8דֹּר ×3דוֹר ×3

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×54Exodus ×19Isaiah ×18Leviticus ×14Deuteronomy ×11Numbers ×10Genesis ×7Proverbs ×6

Verses (first 25 of 124)

  • Genesis 6:9 — בְּדֹרֹתָיו — in generations his
  • Genesis 7:1 — בַּדּוֹר — in the generation
  • Genesis 9:12 — לְדֹרֹת — for generations of
  • Genesis 15:16 — וְדוֹר — and the generation
  • Genesis 17:7 — לְדֹרֹתָם — for generations their
  • Genesis 17:9 — לְדֹרֹתָם — for generations their
  • Genesis 17:12 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — for generations your
  • Exodus 1:6 — הַדּוֹר — the generation
  • Exodus 3:15 — לְדֹר — to a generation
  • Exodus 12:14 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — to generations your
  • Exodus 12:17 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — to generations your
  • Exodus 12:42 — לְדֹרֹתָם פ — to generations their
  • Exodus 16:32 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — to generations your
  • Exodus 16:33 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — to generations your
  • Exodus 17:16 — מִדֹּר — from generation
  • Exodus 27:21 — לְדֹרֹתָם — to generations their
  • Exodus 29:42 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — to generations your
  • Exodus 30:8 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — to generations your
  • Exodus 30:10 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — to generations your
  • Exodus 30:21 — לְדֹרֹתָם פ — to generations their
  • Exodus 30:31 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — to generations your
  • Exodus 31:13 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — to generations your
  • Exodus 31:16 — לְדֹרֹתָם — to generations their
  • Exodus 40:15 — לְדֹרֹתָם — to generations their
  • Leviticus 3:17 — לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם — to generations your

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1752 דּוּר (dûwr).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1756 דּוֹר (Dôwr), H1859 דָּר (dâr), H5874 עֵין־דֹּאר (ʻÊyn-Dôʼr).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does dôwr (H1755) mean?

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

How is H1755 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1755 as: age, [idiom] evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity..

How often does דּוֹר (dôwr) appear?

Strong's H1755 is tagged on 162 words in 124 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 6:9 and last appears in Joel 3:20.