Dagon: An Idol of the Philistines
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Judges 16:23
Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.
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1 Samuel 5:1
And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.
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Strong's Hebrew
1712. Dagon -- a god and an idol of the Philistines
... 1711, 1712. Dagon. 1713 . a god and an idol of the Philistines. Transliteration:
Dagon Phonetic Spelling: (daw-gohn') Short Definition: Dagon. ...
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Praying Saints of the Old Testaments
... On an occasion when the Philistines were gathered together to offer a great sacrifice
to Dagon, their idol god, they called for Samson to make sport for them. ...
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The Philistines, victorious in this Prosperous Battle, Brought the ...
... The Philistines, victorious in this prosperous battle, brought the ... their hands, into
the temple of Dagon in the ... there; and, on their setting the idol up again ...
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Three Decisive Steps
... The crowning disaster of the day was "the ark of God was taken." The Philistines
carried it away to Ashdod, and set it in the house of Dagon, their idol. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/three decisive steps.htm

Samuel --The Child of the Temple.
... the Ark went among the Philistines, there went also trouble and death. When they
put it in the temple of their fish-god Dagon, the great idol fell down before ...
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The Story of Samson, the Strong Man
... the Philistines, a strong and warlike people who lived on the west of Israel upon
the plain beside the Great Sea. They worshipped an idol called Dagon, which ...
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The Form and Spirit of Religion
... These Philistines despised the ark. They took it and set it in their idol temple,
and the result was that their idol god, Dagon, was broken in pieces. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/the form and spirit of.htm

Book 5 Footnotes
... BOOK 6 Footnotes. [1] Dagon, a famous maritime god or idol, is generally supposed
to have been ... [3] This device of the Philistines, of having a yoke of ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/book 5 footnotes.htm

Solomon's Temple Spiritualized
The Works of John Bunyan Volumes 1-3. <. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/solomons temple spiritualized.htm

Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... Biblical writers to the plain bordering the coast, from the heights of Gaza to those
of Joppa, which were inhabited at a later period by the Philistines (Josh. ...
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Of Antichrist, and his Ruin: and of the Slaying the Witnesses.
... The ark being exhibited, every Dagon must fall before it, then shall be ... old,) that
they might revenge themselves for the loss of their idol, or antichristian ...
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Resources
Does God have a sense of humor? | GotQuestions.org

Are there beheadings recorded in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

What should we learn from the account of Samson and Delilah? | GotQuestions.org

Dagon: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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