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דָּר H1859

H1859 is the Hebrew word דָּר, transliterated dâr and said dawr. The King James Version most often renders it generation.

Word: דָּרTransliteration: dârSaid: dawrLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

an age.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H1755 (דּוֹר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

generation 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: generation.

Verses using דָּר

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Daniel 4:3 · KJV

How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation.

Daniel 4:34 · KJV

And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation:

Common questions

What does Strong's H1859 mean?

H1859 is the Hebrew word דָּר (dâr), meaning an age.

How is H1859 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it generation (2 times).

How many times does H1859 appear in the Bible?

דָּר (dâr) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1859 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1755 (דּוֹר).

Nearby entries

H1856 · דָּקַר — to stab; by analogy, to starve…H1857 · דֶּקֶר — Deker, an Israelite H1858 · דַּר — properly, a pearl (from its sheen as…H1860 · דְּרָאוֹן — an object of aversion H1861 · דׇּרְבוֹן — a goad H1862 · דַּרְדַּע — Darda, an Israelite

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