Lexicon dar: Generation, period, dwelling Original Word: דָּר Strong's Exhaustive Concordance generation (Aramaic) corresponding to dowr; an age -- generation. see HEBREW dowr NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) from dur Definition a generation NASB Translation generation (4). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root דּוּר (dur), which means to dwell or to encircle.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The Greek equivalent for the concept of a generation or age can be found in Strong's Greek entries such as G1074 (γενεά • genea), which also denotes a generation or a period of time. This Greek term is used in the New Testament to convey similar ideas of lineage, time periods, and the succession of human history. Usage: The term דָּר is used in the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament to denote a generation or an age, often in the context of describing the passage of time or the continuity of generations. Context: • The Aramaic word דָּר appears in the context of the Old Testament, specifically in the books of Daniel and Ezra, which contain sections written in Aramaic. The term is used to describe a generation or an age, emphasizing the cyclical nature of time and the succession of generations. In the book of Daniel, for example, the word is used to convey the idea of enduring kingdoms and the passage of time across different reigns and empires. The concept of דָּר as an age or generation is significant in understanding the historical and prophetic narratives within these texts, as it underscores the continuity and change inherent in human history. Forms and Transliterations דָּ֥ר דר וְדָֽר׃ ודר׃ dar dār veDar wə·ḏār wəḏārLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 4:3 HEB: וְשָׁלְטָנֵ֖הּ עִם־ דָּ֥ר וְדָֽר׃ NAS: And His dominion is from generation to generation. KJV: [is] from generation to generation. INT: and his dominion from generation to generation Daniel 4:3 Daniel 4:34 Daniel 4:34 4 Occurrences |
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