1 Samuel 5:5
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any that come into Dagon’s house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod unto this day.”
כֵּן
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
כֹּהֵן
the priests of
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כֹּהֵן
Priest. Kohen. One who stands between God and the people. Jesus is our great High Priest. And in Him every believer is part of a royal priesthood with full access to God.
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בַּיִת
the house of
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בַּיִת
House, household, family. Bayith. In My Father's house are many rooms. God has a home prepared for everyone who belongs to Him.
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עַל
there-
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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עַד
until
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עַד
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
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דָּרַךְ
they tread
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דָּרַךְ
to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string abow (by treading on it in bending)
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דָּגוֹן
Dagon
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דָּגוֹן
Dagon, a Philistine deity
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מִפְתָּן
the threshold of
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מִפְתָּן
a stretcher, i.e. a sill
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