Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1757: דּוּרָא

Dûwrâʼ · pronounced doo-raw' · “Dura”

Definition

Dura, a place in Babylonia

KJV translates it as: Dura.

Word origin: (Aramaic) probably from H1753 (דּוּר); circle or dwelling;

Extended definition

§ Dura = "dwelling"
a place in Babylonia where Nebuchadnezzar set up the golden image, site uncertain

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How H1757 is translated

  • dura ×1

Bible verses with H1757 (Dûwrâʼ)

Dûwrâʼ appears in 1 verse.

  • Daniel 3:1

    Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon.