Magog

Region

Location disputed

Where Scholars Place It

  • Sardis Possible
  • Scythian Neapolis Possible
  • Babylon Less likely

Magog in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 3 Verses

  • 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,
  • 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.
  • Revelation 20:8 And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.

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