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GOG AND MAGOG

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Overview

GOG AND MAGOG (noun)
  The noun GOG AND MAGOG has 1 sense:

1. biblical names of the enemies of God's people who wage war against God at the end of the worldplay

  Familiarity information: GOG AND MAGOG used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GOG AND MAGOG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Biblical names of the enemies of God's people who wage war against God at the end of the world

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Context example:

in the Book of Ezekiel Gog is a ruler from the land of Magog but in the Book of Revelation Gog and Magog are nations under the rule of Satan

Hypernyms ("Gog and Magog" is a kind of...):

mythical being (an imaginary being of myth or fable)


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