Original Word: בֵּית־דָּגוֹן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Beyth-Dagown
Pronunciation: bayth-daw-gohn'
Phonetic Spelling: (bayth-daw-gohn')
KJV: Beth-dagon
NASB: Beth-dagon
Word Origin: [from H1004 (בַּיִת - house) and H1712 (דָּגוֹן - Dagon)]

1. house of Dagon
2. Beth-Dagon, the name of two places in Israel

Beth-dagon

From bayith and Dagown; house of Dagon; Beth-Dagon, the name of two places in Palestine -- Beth-dagon.

see HEBREW bayith

see HEBREW Dagown

Word Origin
from bayith and Dagon
Definition
"house of Dagon," two places in Pal.
NASB Translation
Beth-dagon (2).

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 COT^{Joshua 15:41, & i. p. 281}) Joshua 15:41 (ᵐ5 Βαγαδιηλ, but ᵐ5^L Βηθδαγων) — name appears in modern Beit Dejân, southeast of Jaffa, but location unsuitable, compare Rob^{BR ii. 232.}

2 in Asher Joshua 19:27 (ᵐ5 Βαιθεγενεθ, but ᵐ5^L Βηθδαγων) perhaps = Beit Dejen, near Akko, compare Di. **Jerome^{opp. (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).

דָּג֥וֹן דָּגֹן֒ דגון דגן dā·ḡō·wn dā·ḡōn daGon dāḡōn dāḡōwnInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts