מגוג

Hebrew

Root
ג־ו־ג (g-w-g)

Etymology

From גּוֹג (gog, “Gog”).

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /maˈɡoɡ/

Proper noun

מָגוֹג • (magóg) m

(biblical) Magog (the second of the seven sons of Japheth).
(biblical) Magog (the name of a nation in the book of Ezekiel, which was led by Gog).

Descendants

→ Ancient Greek: Μαγώγ (Magṓg)
→ English: Magog
→ Latin: Magōg

References

H4031 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

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