Strong's H1757 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: דּוּרָא (Dûwrâʼ)

Pronunciation: doo-raw'

POS: doo-raw' Morph: n-pr-loc

Exegesis: (Aramaic) probably from ; circle or dwelling;

Definition: (Aramaic) probably from דּוּר; circle or dwelling; Dura, a place in Babylonia; Dura.

KJV Usage: Dura.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Dura = "dwelling"
• 2. 1) a place in Babylonia where Nebuchadnezzar set up the golden image, site uncertain

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