Gog and Magog

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɡɒɡ/, /ˈmeɪɡɒɡ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(gog′ ən mā′gog)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Gog and Ma•gog  (gog′ ən mā′gog),USA pronunciation 
  1. Bibletwo nations led by Satan in a climactic battle at Armageddon against the kingdom of God. Rev. 20:8.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Gog and Magog / ɡɒɡ ˈmeɪɡɒɡ/
  1. a hostile prince and the land from which he comes to attack Israel (Ezekiel 38)
  2. two kings, who are to attack the Church in a climactic battle, but are then to be destroyed by God (Revelation 20:8–10)
  3. two giants, the only survivors of a race of giants destroyed by Brutus, the legendary founder of Britain
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