# דָּגוֹן (dagon)

Israeli respelling: dagon. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H1712. 7 Old Testament occurrences.

Dagon, a Philistine deity

King James renderings: Dagon.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/dagon-h1712

## Occurrences

- [Judges 16:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/16/23) — Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said…
- [1 Samuel 5:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/5/2) — When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
- [1 Samuel 5:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/5/3) — And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the LORD. And they…
- [1 Samuel 5:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/5/4) — And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD; and the h…
- [1 Samuel 5:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/5/5) — 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.
- [1 Samuel 5:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/5/7) — And when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us: for his hand is sore upon u…
- [1 Chronicles 10:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/10/10) — And they put his armour in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.