דּוֹר dôwr
Meaning
properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
In the King James Version: age, [idiom] evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity.
Derivation: or (shortened) דֹּר; from H1752 (דּוּר);
Where it is used
- Jeremiah 2:31 You people of this generation, consider the word of the LORD: “Have I been a wilderness to Israel or a land of dense darkness? Why do My people say, ‘We are free to roam; we will come to You no more’?
- Jeremiah 7:29 Cut off your hair and throw it away. Raise up a lamentation on the barren heights, for the LORD has rejected and forsaken the generation of His wrath.’
- Jeremiah 50:39 So the desert creatures and hyenas will live there and ostriches will dwell there. It will never again be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation.
- Lamentations 5:19 You, O LORD, reign forever; Your throne endures from generation to generation.
- Joel 1:3 Tell it to your children; let your children tell it to their children, and their children to the next generation.
- Joel 2:2 a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like the dawn overspreading the mountains a great and strong army appears, such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to come.
- Joel 3:20 But Judah will be inhabited forever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.