Dothan
דֹּתָןStrong’s H1886dotan (do-tan)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Dotan is the Hebrew word usually translated “dothan towards”, “at dothan” and “dothan”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.”
Meaning
- § Dothan = "two wells"
How it's translated
- dothan towards 1
- at dothan 1
- in dothan 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
- 2 Kings 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
דֹּתָן dotan · Dothan
§ Dothan = "two wells" a place in northern Palestine, 12 miles north of Samaria, the home of Elisha
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.