Strong's H1712 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: דָּגוֹן (Dâgôwn)

Pronunciation: daw-gohn'

POS: daw-gohn' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from ; the fish-god;

Definition: from דָּג; the fish-god; Dagon, a Philistine deity; Dagon.

KJV Usage: Dagon.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Dagon = "a fish"
• 2. 1) a Philistine deity of fertility; represented with the face and hands of a man and the tail of a fish

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