How to Pronounce Beth Dagon
beth-DAY-gahn
Beth Dagon is pronounced beth-DAY-gahn (bɛθˈdeɪgɑn): three syllables, stress on the second.
What does Beth Dagon mean?
Beth Dagon means “the house of corn, or of fish”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Beth Dagon?
House of Dagon. (1.) A city in the low country or plain of Judah, near Philistia (Josh. 15:41); the modern Beit Degan, about 5 miles from Lydda. (2.) A city near the south-east border of Asher (Josh. 19:27). It was a Philistine colony. It is identical with the modern ruined village of Tell D’auk.
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
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