Dagan may refer to:
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Dagan (god)
Dagon ( he, דָּגוֹן, ''Dāgōn'') or Dagan ( sux, 2= dda-gan, ; phn, 𐤃𐤂𐤍, Dāgān) was a god worshipped in ancient Syria across the middle of the Euphrates, with primary temples located in Tuttul and Terqa, though many att ...
, a Semitic fertility god
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Dagan languages
The Dagan or Meneao Range languages are a small family of Trans–New Guinea languages spoken in the Meneao Range of the "Bird's Tail" (southeastern peninsula) of New Guinea, the easternmost Papuan languages on the mainland. They are the mo ...
Places
* Dagan (), China, in Fujian's
Shunchang County
Shunchang County (; Northern Min: ) is a county under the administration of Nanping City, in the northwest of Fujian province, People's Republic of China. The county's name was established in 933, during the Tang Dynasty. It has a total populati ...
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Dagan, Iran
Dagan ( fa, دگن, also Romanized as Dagen; also known as Daggin) is a village in Amirabad Rural District, Muchesh District, Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 207, in 47 families. The village is po ...
, a village in Kurdistan Province
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Beth Dagan Beth Dagon or Dagan (בית-דגון or בית-דגן) is the name of two biblical cities in Israel.
* A city (Joshua 15:41) in the territory of the tribe of Judah "in the plains", that is, the territory below Jaffa between the Judean hills and th ...
, two cities in ancient Israel
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Beit Dagan
Beit Dagan ( he, בֵּית דָּגָן, ''lit.'' "House of Grain") is a town and local council in the Central District of Israel. it had a population of in . It was awarded local council status in 1958.
History
During the Ottoman period, t ...
, Israel
People
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Dagan (bishop)
Dagan may refer to:
* Dagan (god), a Semitic fertility god
* Dagan languages
Places
* Dagan (), China, in Fujian's Shunchang County
* Dagan, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province
* Beth Dagan, two cities in ancient Israel
* Beit Dagan, Israe ...
, Irish bishop in the early 7th century
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Hanoch Dagan
Hanoch Dagan is an Israeli lawyer and Professor of Law at University of California, Berkeley Law School. He is the founding director of the Berkeley Center for Private Law Theory. He is also Stewart and Judy Colton Professor of Legal Theory at Te ...
, Israeli lawyer
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Meir Dagan
Aluf (Major General) Meir Dagan ( he, מאיר דגן; 30 January 1945 – 17 March 2016) was an Israel Defense Forces Major General (reserve) and Director of the Mossad.
Personal life and education
Meir Huberman (later Dagan) was born on a ...
(1945–2016), former director of the Mossad
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Dagan Yivzori
Dagan Yivzori ( he, דגן יבזורי; born October 15, 1985) is an Israeli basketball player who last played for Ironi Nahariya of the Israeli Premier League. He was the 2014 Israeli Basketball Premier League Finals MVP. He also plays for the ...
(born 1985), Israeli basketball player
See also
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Dagon (disambiguation)
Dagon is an ancient Semitic god.
Dagon may also refer to:
* Dagon, name used by Josephus for Dok, ancient fortress near Jericho
* ''Dagon'' (butterfly), a butterfly genus
* ''Dagon'' (novel), a 1968 novel by Fred Chappell
* Dagon (Cthulhu Myth ...
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