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Strong H40312 sensesמָגוֹג

Magog

Transliteration
mâgôg
Pronunciation
maw-gogue'

Meaning of the name

Magog = "land of Gog"

The 2 senses of Strong H4031

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4031 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Son of Japheth; progenitor of a people groupH4031G2 verses · Genesis, 1 Chronicles
  2. A nation that will attack Israel in the futureH4031H2 verses · Ezekiel

General definition

From H1463; {Magog} a son of Japheth; also a barbarous northern region: - Magog.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • magog4

First verses

  1. Genesis 10:2
    The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:5
    The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
  3. Ezekiel 38:2
    Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,
  4. Ezekiel 39:6
    And I will send a fire on Magog, and among them that dwell carelessly in the isles: and they shall know that I am the Lord.