Definition

Dagon, a Philistine deity

Etymology

from H1709 (דָּג); the fish-god;

Word family

• דָּג dâg

How the KJV renders it

• Dagon

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.