Meaning of Gog and Magog | Babel Free
/ˈɡɒɡ ənd ˈmeɪɡɒɡ/Definitions
- Gog, a prince who attacks Israel in the book of Ezekiel, and the nation he leads, Magog.
- Kings or nations prophesied in the book of Revelations to battle the Christian Church.
Examples
“And when the M. yere are expiered / Satan ſhalbe lowſed out off hys pꝛeſon / and ſhall goo oute to deceave the people which are in the foure quarters off the erth gog and Magog / to gadder them to gedder to battayle whoſe nombꝛe is as the ſonde off the ſee: […]”
“When we’re talking about “Gog and Magog” we’re talking about a leader in the land of Russia. Note that 500 years from now, if Christ delays, “Gog and Magog” from the North (Russia) will have another name that fits another time.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.