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דֹּתָן H1886
H1886 is the Hebrew word דֹּתָן, transliterated Dôthân and said do'-thawn. The King James Version most often renders it dothan.
What it means
Dothan, a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
or (Aramaic dual) דֹּתַיִן; (Genesis 37:17), of uncertain derivation.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Dothan. h.
Verses using דֹּתָן
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 37:17 · KJV
And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.
2 Kings 6:13 · KJV
And he said, Go and spy where he is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1886 mean?
H1886 is the Hebrew word דֹּתָן (Dôthân), meaning Dothan, a place in Palestine.
How is H1886 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dothan (1 time), behold he is in dothan (1 time).
How many times does H1886 appear in the Bible?
דֹּתָן (Dôthân) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1886 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or (Aramaic dual) דֹּתַיִן; (Genesis 37:17), of uncertain derivation.
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