Strong’s G3098

Μαγώγ

Part of speech

Proper Noun, Indeclinable

Transliteration

Magóg

Pronunciation

mah-GOG

Definition

Magog

Meaning

(Hebrew), Magog, sometimes as name of a people, sometimes as name of a country in the Old Testament, probably the Scythians; hence: used in apocalyptic literature.

Usage

In the Bible, "Magog" is often associated with a people or land that is mentioned in prophetic contexts. It is typically seen as a symbol of nations that oppose God's people. The term is used in apocalyptic literature to represent forces that will be defeated by God in the end times.

Bible references

Revelation 20:8