Dor

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Ancient royal city of Canaan, on the most southern border of the coast of Phenicia. Its king was slain, but Manasseh could not drive out its inhabitants. It was tributary to David and Solomon (Josh. 11:22And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west, (Joshua 11:2); Josh. 12:2323The king of Dor in the coast of Dor, one; the king of the nations of Gilgal, one; (Joshua 12:23); Josh. 17:1111And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Beth-shean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries. (Joshua 17:11); Judg. 1:2727Neither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. (Judges 1:27); 1 Kings 4:1111The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife: (1 Kings 4:11); 1 Chron. 7:2929And by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Beth-shean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel. (1 Chronicles 7:29)). Identified with Tantura, 32° 37' N, 34° 55' E.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:
1756 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)
Transliteration:
Dowr
Phonic:
dore
Meaning:
or (by permutation) Dorr (Josh. 17:11; 1 Kings 4:11) {dore}; from 1755; dwelling; Dor, a place in Palestine
KJV Usage:
Dor

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

generation: dwelling

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Habitation, dwelling; city:― a royal Canaanite city, Josh. 12:23. {Habitaculum}