Strong's Lexicon

H1754

H1754 — דּוּר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewduwrnoun mascOccurrences: 3TWOT: 418a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H1754
Word:	דּוּר
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H1752
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	3
Transliteration:	duwr
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	dure
Meaning:	1. a circle, ball or pile
KJV Renderings:	ball, turn, round about.

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BDB1891

דּוּר noun [masculine] circle, ball —

1. circle: Du^{Isa 29:3} thinks noun here also is כַּדּוּר (or כִּדּוֺר) = כִּידוֺר onset of combatants; Marti כְּדָוִד as ᵐ5 Lo Brd and others; וְחָנִיתִי כַּדּוּר עליך Isa 29:3 ( > ᵐ5 Brd כְּדָוִד).

2. ball צָנוֺף יִצְנָפְךָ צְנֵפָה כַּדּוּר Isa 22:18 (so most; but Bö^{NÄ ii. 134} De Or Jastr^{PAOS 1888, xciv
ff.} regard noun as כַּדּוּר, ball, as Talmud, compare also MV SS under the word; see כדר ). [

3. heap, pile Ezek 24:5 Thes Ke MV compare מְדוּרָה Ezek 24:9 but see above below דּוּר verb]

BDB3922

כַּדּוּר noun [masculine] ball, according to Bö^{NÄ ii, 134} De Or and others Isa 22:18, as in Talmud; circle, cordon (Assyrian kudûru ), according to Jastr^{PAOS, Oct. 1888, xcvi}; see also דּוּר b.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

דור (door)

Isaiah 22:18

KJV: He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country: there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord’s house.large: Heb. large of spaces

EHCC: and toss thee (like) a ball

Isaiah 29:3

KJV: And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against thee.

EHCC: 1 will camp against thee rowad aba.