Strong H10162 sensesבֵּית־דָּגוֹן

Meaning of the name

The 2 senses of Strong H1016

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1016 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. Town in Judah, named after the Philistine god Dagon.H1016GNot in the KJV
2. Town in Asher, named after the Philistine god Dagon.H1016HNot in the KJV

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• beth1
• dagon1

First verses

1. Joshua 15:41
   And Gederoth, Beth–dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:
2. Joshua 19:27
   And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth–dagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah–el toward the north side of Beth–emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,