Bêyth-Dâgôwn — H1016

Definition

locative proper noun

Beth-Dagon, the name of two places in Palestine

1. Beth-dagon = "house of Dagon"
2. the temple of Dagon in Judah
3. the temple of Dagon in Asher

Usually translated as

Beth-dagon

Origin

from H1004 and H1712; house of Dagon

• Derived from Bayith (H1004)
• Derived from Dâgôwn (H1712)

Occurrences

Bêyth-Dâgôwn occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (2)

• Joshua 15:41 — And Gederoth, Beth-dagon (בֵּית), and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:
• Joshua 19:27 — And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon (בֵּ֣ית), and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah-el toward the north side of Beth-emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,