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dāgōn דָּגוֹן ‘Dagon’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from dāg דָּג ‘fish’
Roots: דג דאג

dāgōn pr n m title
Dagon = "a fish"
1) a Philistine deity of fertility; represented with the face and hands of a man and the tail of a fish

Mentioned in Judges 16:23 1 Samuel 5:4, 5:2, 5:7, 5:3, 5:5 1 Chronicles 10:10

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