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Gog — the meaning of the Hebrew name גּוֹג

גּוֹג

Gôwg · pronounced gohg · Strong's H1463 · a man

Gog means Gog, the name of an Israelite, also of some northern nation.

Strong's definition

of uncertain derivation; Gog, the name of an Israelite, also of some northern nation.

First appearance

1Chr 5:4 The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son, (KJV)

Every verse that names Gog

8 occurrences in 8 verses — 1 Chronicles, Ezekiel

1Chr 5:4Ezek 38:2Ezek 38:3Ezek 38:14Ezek 38:16Ezek 38:18Ezek 39:1Ezek 39:11

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