H1712Hebrewdāḡôn

דָּגוֹן

Dagon, a Philistine deity

13
Total Occurrences
3
Books
13
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

Dagon, a Philistine deity

Etymology & Derivation

from H1709 (דָּג); the fish-god;

KJV Usage

Dagon.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.a philistine deity of fertility; represented with the face and hands of a man and the tail of a fish

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Dâgôwn; Pronunciation: daw-gohn'