H1463 - גּוֹג (Gôwg)

H1463 גּוֹג (Gôwg) gohg

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine)

Quick Definition

Gog

Biblical Persons & Places

Gog Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

A man from the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.4; only referred to as Gog (גּוֹג); a son of Shemaiah; father of Shimei.

Gog Gog

A location first mentioned at Ezk.38.2; referred to as Gog (גּוֹג), or Gog (Γώγ).

Strong's Definition

Gog, the name of an Israelite, also of some nothern nation

Derivation: of uncertain derivation;

KJV Usage: Gog.

TWOT Reference: 324

Outline of Biblical Usage

Gog = "mountain"

1) a Reubenite, son of Shemaiah

2) the prophetic prince of Rosh, Meshech and Tubal, and Magog

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1136

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man of the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.4; son of: Shemaiah (H8098D); father of: Shimei (H8096L) § Gog = "mountain" 1) a Reubenite, son of Shemaiah 2) the prophetic prince of Rosh, Meshech and Tubal, and Magog

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גּוֹג gôg BDB Definition: Gog = mountain 1) a Reubenite, son of Shemaiah 2) the prophetic prince of Rosh, Meshech and Tubal, and Magog Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: of uncertain derivation Same Word by TWOT Number: 324 Total KJV Occurrences: 10

Bible Occurrences (8)

5:4

38:2 38:3 38:14 38:16 38:18 39:1 39:11

1 Chronicles 5:4

The descendants of Joel: Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,

Ezekiel 38:2

Son of man, set your face against Gog of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal. Prophesy against him

Ezekiel 38:3

and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.

Ezekiel 38:14

Therefore prophesy, son of man, and tell Gog that this is what the Lord GOD says: On that day when My people Israel are dwelling securely, will you not take notice of this?

Ezekiel 38:16

You will advance against My people Israel like a cloud covering the land. It will happen in the latter days, O Gog, that I will bring you against My land, so that the nations may know Me when I show Myself holy in you before their eyes.

Ezekiel 38:18

Now on that day when Gog comes against the land of Israel, declares the Lord GOD, My wrath... will flare up.

Ezekiel 39:1

As for you, O son of man, prophesy against Gog and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.

Ezekiel 39:11

And on that day I will give Gog a burial place in Israel, the Valley of the Travelers, east of the Sea. It will block those who travel through, because Gog and all his hordes will be buried there. So it will be called... the Valley of Hamon-gog.