Gog גּוֹג

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Gog
גּוֹג
Transliterationgog
Strong's numberH1463 (H1463H, H1463G)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechplace name
GlossGog
Occurrences10 in 8 verses
Most frequent inEzekiel (7)

Gog (Hebrew גּוֹג, Strong's H1463) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Gog”. It occurs 10 times.

Definition

H1463H: Gog

Gog = "mountain"
the land of Rosh, Meshech and Tubal, and Magog
Also named: Gōg (Γώγ "Gog" G1136)

H1463G: Gog

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

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVgog (10)
BSBgog (5), o gog (3), because gog (1)

Verses

Every verse with Gog, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Chronicles

Ezekiel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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