Strong's Lexicon dur: To dwell, to encircle, to move in a circle Original Word: דּוּר Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts includes "κατοικέω" (katoikeo - Strong's Greek 2730), meaning to dwell or inhabit. Usage: The Hebrew verb "dur" primarily conveys the idea of dwelling or encircling. It is used to describe the act of living or residing in a particular place, often with a sense of permanence or stability. Additionally, it can imply the action of moving in a circular manner, suggesting a sense of completeness or continuity. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of dwelling was deeply tied to one's identity and heritage. The land was not just a physical space but a divine inheritance, a place where God's promises were fulfilled. The idea of encircling or moving in a circle can also be seen in various cultural practices, such as the encampment of tribes or the cyclical nature of festivals and seasons. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to dur Definition to dwell NASB Translation dwell (1), dwelt (2), inhabitants (2), live (1), living (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance dwell (Aramaic) corresponding to duwr; to reside -- dwell. see HEBREW duwr Forms and Transliterations דָֽיְרִ֣ין דָיְרִ֥ין דָּיְרֵ֤י דירי דירין וְדָיְרֵ֖י ודירי יְדוּרָן֙ ידורן תְּדוּר֙ תדור dā·yə·rê ḏā·yə·rîn dāyərê dayeRei dayeRin ḏāyərîn tə·ḏūr teDur təḏūr vedayeRei wə·ḏā·yə·rê wəḏāyərê yə·ḏū·rān yeduRan yəḏūrānLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 2:38 HEB: [דָאֲרִין כ] (דָֽיְרִ֣ין ק) בְּֽנֵי־ NAS: of men dwell, [or] the beasts KJV: of men dwell, the beasts INT: all forasmuch dwell the sons of men Daniel 4:1 Daniel 4:12 Daniel 4:21 Daniel 4:35 Daniel 4:35 Daniel 6:25 7 Occurrences |
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