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דּוּרָא H1757
H1757 is the Hebrew word דּוּרָא, transliterated Dûwrâʼ and said doo-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it dura.
What it means
Dura, a place in Babylonia.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) probably from H1753 (דּוּר); circle or dwelling.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Dura.
Verses using דּוּרָא
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Daniel 3:1 · KJV
Nebuchadnezzar 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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1757 mean?
H1757 is the Hebrew word דּוּרָא (Dûwrâʼ), meaning Dura, a place in Babylonia.
How is H1757 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dura (1 time).
How many times does H1757 appear in the Bible?
דּוּרָא (Dûwrâʼ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1757 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) probably from H1753 (דּוּר); circle or dwelling.
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