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The son of Abubus received them deceitfully into the little stronghold that is called Dok, which he had built, and made them a great banquet, and hid men there.
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Verse 15. Doch or duk, ( Bible.) in Syr. means “a watch tower.” Grot.—Josephus styles it Dagon. It was not far from Jericho, over which Ptolemee governed. He wished to rule over all the country, by calling in the Syrians. Calmet.
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