James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Dok

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Dok


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DOK.—A fortress near Jericho, where Simon the Maccabee, along with two of his sons, was murdered by his son-in-law Ptolemy, 1Ma_16:15. The name survives in the modern ‘Ain Dûk, 4 miles N.W. of Jericho.