גּוֹג
Gôwg · gohg
Gog, the name of an Israelite, also of some nothern nation
Lexicon
Derivation: of uncertain derivation;
Gog, the name of an Israelite, also of some nothern nation
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Gog.
Letters
- גGimel3
Picture: throwing stick (or camel)
- Concrete
- staff · throw stick · camel · foot
- Extended
- to carry · to gather up · walking · pride lifted up
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- גGimel3
Picture: throwing stick (or camel)
- Concrete
- staff · throw stick · camel · foot
- Extended
- to carry · to gather up · walking · pride lifted up
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to carry, to lift up › to fasten and establish › to carry, to lift up
To carry, to lift up that works to fasten and establish that works to carry, to lift up.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of גּוֹג above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
10 occurrences · 10 OT · 0 NT · 7 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- gog3 · 30%
- against gog2 · 20%
- behold, i am against thee, o gog2 · 20%
- unto gog2 · 20%
- in thee, o gog1 · 10%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.