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Magog, in the Bible

Magog (mā`gŏg), in the Bible.

1 Son of Japheth.

2 The land from which Gog Gog, in the Bible. In the Book of Ezekiel, Gog is a leader, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal who will attack Israel and be defeated in the last days. Magog is his country. The same theme surfaces in the Book of Revelation, where the assailants are Gog and Magog.
..... Click the link for more information. , the eschatological enemy of the people of God, comes to wreak havoc on Israel.

Magog, city, Canada

Magog, city (1991 pop. 14,034), S Que., Canada, on Lake Memphremagog, SW of Sherbrooke. Founded by Loyalist emigrants from the United States after 1776, Magog is a resort and trade center, with textile mills, food processing, and dairying.
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Here they may resemble those great hordes of the North, "Gog and Magog with their bands," that haunted the gloomy imaginations of the prophets.
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context
With this, the poor soul, who had a heart big enough for Gog, the guardian genius of London, and enough to spare for Magog to boot, after making a great many extraordinary faces which would have secured her an ample fortune, could she have transferred them to ivory or canvas, sat down in a corner, and had what she termed 'a real good cry.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles View in context
You will not have forgotten that Gog looks to the right and Magog to the left.
Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
 
 
 
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