Strong's Hebrew · H1755
דּוֹר
dôwr · dore
age, [idiom] evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity.
Definition
properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
Derivation
or (shortened) דֹּר; from H1752 (דּוּר);
Appears 167 times in Scripture
“I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.”
“In the fourth generation your descendants will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.””
“In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil that is in front of the Testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamps before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites for the generations to come.”
“Now Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died,”
“Then the LORD said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.”
“So Moses told Aaron, “Take a jar and fill it with an omer of manna. Then place it before the LORD to be preserved for the generations to come.””
“And God said, “This is the sign of the covenant I am making between Me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all generations to come:”
“Generation after generation, every male must be circumcised when he is eight days old, including those born in your household and those purchased from a foreigner—even those who are not your offspring.”
“God also said to Abraham, “You must keep My covenant—you and your descendants in the generations after you.”
“God also told Moses, “Say to the Israelites, ‘The LORD, the God of your fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has sent me to you.’ This is My name forever, and this is how I am to be remembered in every generation.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).