2576. Chammoth Dor
Strong's Lexicon
Chammoth Dor: "Hot Springs of Dor"

Original Word: חַמֹּת דֹּאר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Chammoth Do'r
Pronunciation: kham-MOTH dor
Phonetic Spelling: (kham-moth' dore)
Definition: "Hot Springs of Dor"
Meaning: Chammath-Dor

Word Origin: Derived from חַמָּה (chammah, meaning "hot springs") and דּוֹר (Dor, a Canaanite city)

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Chammoth Dor, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, the Greek term for "hot springs" is θερμά (therma), which is related to the concept of hot springs.

Usage: Chammoth Dor refers to a location known for its hot springs near the ancient city of Dor. It is mentioned in the context of territorial boundaries and allocations in the land of Israel.

Cultural and Historical Background: Dor was an ancient Canaanite city located on the Mediterranean coast, known for its strategic and commercial significance. The hot springs near Dor would have been a notable geographical feature, possibly used for therapeutic or leisure purposes. The region was allocated to the tribe of Naphtali during the division of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from chammah and Dor
Definition
a Levitical city in Naphtali
NASB Translation
Hammoth-dor (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חַמֹּת דּאֹר proper name, of a location in Naphtali, Levitical city Joshua 21:32 (perhaps = 1. חַמַּת, חַמּוֺן

2 see Di), ᵐ5 Νεμμαθ, A Εμαθδωρ, ᵐ5L Αμαθδωρ.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Hamath-Dor

From the plural of chammah and Dowr; hot springs of Dor; Chammath-Dor, a place in Palestine -- Hamath-Dor.

see HEBREW chammah

see HEBREW Dowr

Forms and Transliterations
דֹּאר֙ דאר doR dōr
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 21:32
HEB: וְאֶת־ חַמֹּ֥ת דֹּאר֙ וְאֶת־ מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ
NAS: lands and Hammoth-dor with its pasture lands
KJV: for the slayer; and Hammothdor with her suburbs,
INT: Galilee pasture and Hammoth-dor lands and Kartan

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 2576
1 Occurrence


dōr — 1 Occ.















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