Dagon

All 7 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Judges

• Judges 16:23

  Now the lords of the Philistines gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They rejoiced and said, “Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hands.”

1 Samuel

• 1 Samuel 5:2

  carried it into the temple of Dagon, and set it beside his statue.

• 1 Samuel 5:3

  When the people of Ashdod got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and returned him to his place.

• 1 Samuel 5:4

  But when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD, with his head and his hands broken off and lying on the threshold. Only the torso remained.

• 1 Samuel 5:5

  That is why, to this day, the priests of Dagon and all who enter the temple of Dagon in Ashdod do not step on the threshold.

• 1 Samuel 5:7

  And when the men of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel must not stay here with us, because His hand is heavy upon us and upon our god Dagon.”

1 Chronicles

• 1 Chronicles 10:10

  They put his armor in the temple of their gods and hung his head in the temple of Dagon.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.