1753. dur
Berean Strong's Lexicon
dur: To dwell, to encircle, to move in a circle

Original Word: דּוּר
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: dur
Pronunciation: door
Phonetic Spelling: (dure)
Definition: To dwell, to encircle, to move in a circle
Meaning: to reside

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 yəḏūrān
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Englishman'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
HEB: [דָאֲרִין כ] (דָיְרִ֥ין ק) בְּכָל־
NAS: and [men of every] language that live in all
KJV: and languages, that dwell in all
INT: language forasmuch dwell all the earth

Daniel 4:12
HEB: [יְדֻרוּן כ] (יְדוּרָן֙ ק) צִפֲּרֵ֣י
NAS: of the sky dwelt in its branches,
KJV: of the heaven dwelt in the boughs
INT: of the field branches dwell and the birds of the sky

Daniel 4:21
HEB: בֵ֑הּ תְּחֹת֗וֹהִי תְּדוּר֙ חֵיוַ֣ת בָּרָ֔א
NAS: of the field dwelt and in whose branches
KJV: of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches
INT: for all under dwelt the beasts of the field

Daniel 4:35
HEB: [דָּאֲרֵי כ] (דָּיְרֵ֤י ק) אַרְעָא֙
NAS: All the inhabitants of the earth
KJV: And all the inhabitants of the earth
INT: All dwell of the earth nothing

Daniel 4:35
HEB: [וְדָאֲרֵי כ] (וְדָיְרֵ֖י ק) אַרְעָ֑א
NAS: of heaven And [among] the inhabitants of earth;
KJV: of heaven, and [among] the inhabitants of the earth:
INT: the host of heaven dwell of earth and no

Daniel 6:25
HEB: [דָאֲרִין כ] (דָיְרִ֥ין ק) בְּכָל־
NAS: who were living in all
KJV: and languages, that dwell in all
INT: language who dwell all the land

7 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1753
7 Occurrences


dā·yə·rê — 1 Occ.
ḏā·yə·rîn — 3 Occ.
tə·ḏūr — 1 Occ.
wə·ḏā·yə·rê — 1 Occ.
yə·ḏū·rān — 1 Occ.
















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