Strong H1516H1516Nגַּיְא
(Hamon-gog) Valley
One of the 13 senses of Strong H1516
- Transliteration
- gay' gay
- Pronunciation
- {gah'ee} gah'ee
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun
Definition
valley, a steep valley, narrow gorge
Combined with ha.mon gog (הֲמוֹן גּוֹג " of Hamon-gog" H1996)
Combined with ha.mon gog (הֲמוֹן גּוֹג " of Hamon-gog" H1996)
General definition
Probably (by transmutation) from the same root as H1466 (abbreviated); a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence {narrow} but not a gully or winter torrent): - valley.
In the biblical story
Hamon-gog Valley
A valley where Gog and his army will be buried.
The Valley of Hamon-gog is the place where Gog and his army will be buried after their defeat, as prophesied by Ezekiel (Ezekiel 39:11, 15).
In the Bible
Strong H1516N appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- valley2
First verses
- Ezekiel 39:11And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will give unto Gog a place there of graves in Israel, the valley of the passengers on the east of the sea: and it shall stop the noses of the passengers: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude: and they shall call it The valley of Hamon–gog.
- Ezekiel 39:15And the passengers that pass through the land, when any seeth a man’s bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamon–gog.