Dura דּוּרָא
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| דּוּרָא | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | dura |
| Strong's number | H1757 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Dura |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Dura (Hebrew דּוּרָא, Strong's H1757) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Dura”. It occurs 1 time.
Definition
§ Dura = "dwelling"
a place in Babylonia where Nebuchadnezzar set up the golden image, site uncertain
a place in Babylonia where Nebuchadnezzar set up the golden image, site uncertain
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | dura (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | dura (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Dura, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Daniel
- Daniel 3:1Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon.King Nebuchadnezzar made a golden statue sixty cubits high and six cubits wide, and he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).