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מָגוֹג H4031
H4031 is the Hebrew word מָגוֹג, transliterated Mâgôwg and said maw-gogue'. The King James Version most often renders it magog.
What it means
Magog, a son of Japheth; also a barbarous northern region.
Where it comes from
from H1463 (גּוֹג).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Magog.
Verses using מָגוֹג
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 10:2 · KJV
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
1 Chronicles 1:5 · KJV
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
Ezekiel 38:2 · KJV
Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,
Ezekiel 39:6 · KJV
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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4031 mean?
H4031 is the Hebrew word מָגוֹג (Mâgôwg), meaning Magog, a son of Japheth; also a barbarous northern region.
How is H4031 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it magog (4 times).
How many times does H4031 appear in the Bible?
מָגוֹג (Mâgôwg) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4031 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1463 (גּוֹג).
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