English Dictionary: Dura | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for Dura | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Dura the circle, the plain near Babylon in which Nebuchadnezzar set up a golden image, mentioned in Dan. 3:1. The place still retains its ancient name. On one of its many mounds the pedestal of what must have been a colossal statue has been found. It has been supposed to be that of the golden image. | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Dura, same as Dor |