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Strong's H1996 הֲמוֹן גּוֹג (hamongog)

Hamongog means “Hamogog” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1996 — episynago in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1996
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H1996 Quick Answer

Strong's H1996 הֲמוֹן גּוֹג is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Hamown Gowg (ham-one' gohg) n/l. 1. the multitude of Gog 2. the fanciful name of an emblematic place in Israel It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include multitude. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Hamown Gowg (ham-one' gohg) n/l. 1. the multitude of Gog 2. the fanciful name of an emblematic place in Israel
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
multitude

Meaning and Definition

Hamown Gowg (ham-one' gohg) n/l. 1. the multitude of Gog 2. the fanciful name of an emblematic place in Israel [from H1995 and H1463] KJV: Hamogog. Root(s): H1995, H1463

Original Word
הֲמוֹן גּוֹג
Derivation
First root strongs: 1995 Second root strongs: 1463
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1996. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Hamon-gog (Valley)

Usage: Hamon-gog = "multitude of Gog" the name to be given to a valley of graves; ravine or glen, now known as 'the ravine of the passengers', located on the east side of the Dead Sea Combined with gay (גַּיְא " Valley" H1516N)

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How Strong's H1996 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Strong's H1996, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

multitude Ezekiel 39:11

How Strong's H1996 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1996 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1996 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Ezekiel 39:11 KJV

And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will give unto Gog a place there of graves in Israel, the valley of the passengers on the east of the sea: and it shall stop the noses of the passengers: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude: and they shall call it The valley of Hamongog.

Ezekiel 39:15 KJV

And the passengers that pass through the land, when any seeth a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamongog.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1996.

Ezekiel 39:11 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will give unto Gog a place there of graves in Israel, the valley of the passengers on the east of the sea: and it shall stop the noses of the passengers: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude: and they shall call it The valley of Hamongog.
Ezekiel 39:15 Old Testament, KJV
And the passengers that pass through the land, when any seeth a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamongog.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1996, grouped by book.

Ezekiel 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H1996 FAQ

What does hamongog (הֲמוֹן גּוֹג) mean?

Hamongog (Strong's H1996) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Hamogog". Hamown Gowg (ham-one' gohg) n/l. 1. the multitude of Gog 2. the fanciful name of an emblematic place in Israel

How many times is hamongog (הֲמוֹן גּוֹג) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1996 across 1 book.

Where can I study hamongog (הֲמוֹן גּוֹג) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1996 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate hamongog (הֲמוֹן גּוֹג)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as multitude. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.