Magog — the meaning of the Hebrew name מָגוֹג
מָגוֹג
Mâgôwg · pronounced maw-gogue' · Strong's H4031 · a man and a place
Magog means Magog, a son of Japheth.
Built from
גּוֹג Gôwg (from, H1463) — Gog, the name of an Israelite, also of some northern nation open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H1463; Magog, a son of Japheth; also a barbarous northern region.
First appearance
Gen 10:2 The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. (KJV)
Every verse that names Magog
4 occurrences in 4 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles, Ezekiel
Gen 10:21Chr 1:5Ezek 38:2Ezek 39:6
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