Hebrew · H1755, H314 · unreviewed

דּוֹר אַחֲרוֹן

Properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling · hinder ; generally, late or last ; specifically (as facing the east) western

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דּוֹר H1755 properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
Pronunciation dôr
Cyclical time concept: generation as both temporal age and inhabitable space; covenantal continuity across ancestral lineages.
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אַחֲרוֹן H314 hinder ; generally, late or last ; specifically (as facing the east) western

What does דּוֹר אַחֲרוֹן (dor acharon) mean in the Bible?

דּוֹר · אַחֲרוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "later generation, generation to come".

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Meaning

later generation, generation to come
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