King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
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.
Complete Jewish Bible:
This is why, to this day, the priests of Dagon and those entering his temple never walk on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod.
Berean Standard Bible:
That is why, to this day, the priests of Dagon and all who enter the temple of Dagon in Ashdod do not step on the threshold.
American Standard Version:
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.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Therefore neither the priests{H3548} of Dagon{H1712}, nor any that come{H935} into Dagon's{H1712} house{H1004}, tread{H1869} on the threshold{H4670} of Dagon{H1712} in Ashdod{H795} unto this day{H3117}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Zephaniah 1:9
- In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.
Psalms 115:4
- Their idols [are] silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Psalms 115:7
- They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.
Psalms 135:15
- ¶ The idols of the heathen [are] silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Psalms 135:18
- They that make them are like unto them: [so is] every one that trusteth in them.
Joshua 5:15
- And the captain of the LORD'S host said unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest [is] holy. And Joshua did so.
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Commentary for 1 Samuel 5:5
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H3548
There are 653 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: כֹּהֵן
Transliteration: kôhên
Pronunciation: ko-hane'
Description: active participle of כָּהַן; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman); chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer. - Strong's Number: H1712
There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: דָּגוֹן
Transliteration: Dâgôwn
Pronunciation: daw-gohn'
Description: from דָּג; the fish-god; Dagon, a Philistine deity; Dagon. - Strong's Number: H935
There are 2307 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בּוֹא
Transliteration: bôwʼ
Pronunciation: bo
Description: a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way. - Strong's Number: H1004
There are 1718 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בַּיִת
Transliteration: bayith
Pronunciation: bah'-yith
Description: probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out). - Strong's Number: H1869
There are 59 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: דָּרַךְ
Transliteration: dârak
Pronunciation: daw-rak'
Description: a primitive root; to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string abow (by treading on it in bending); archer, bend, come, draw, go (over), guide, lead (forth), thresh, tread (down), walk. - Strong's Number: H4670
There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מִפְתָּן
Transliteration: miphtân
Pronunciation: mif-tawn'
Description: from the same as פֶּתֶן; a stretcher, i.e. a sill; threshold. - Strong's Number: H795
There are 61 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אַשְׁדּוֹד
Transliteration: ʼAshdôwd
Pronunciation: ash-dode'
Description: from שָׁדַד; ravager; Ashdod, a place in Palestine; Ahdod. - Strong's Number: H3117
There are 1931 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יוֹם
Transliteration: yôwm
Pronunciation: yome
Description: from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb); age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, [phrase] old, [phrase] outlived, [phrase] perpetually, presently, [phrase] remaineth, [idiom] required, season, [idiom] since, space, then, (process of) time, [phrase] as at other times, [phrase] in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), [idiom] whole ([phrase] age), (full) year(-ly), [phrase] younger.