Where are the Gog Magog Hills?

The Gog Magog Hills are a range of low chalk hills, extending for several miles to the southeast of Cambridge in England.
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Where is Gog and Magog wall?

Europeans in Medieval China reported findings from their travels to the Mongol Empire. Some accounts and maps began to place the "Caspian Mountains", and Gog and Magog, just outside the Great Wall of China.
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How high are the Gog Magog Hills?

About Gog Magog Hills

Gog Magog Hills is a mountain summit in the The Chilterns and East Anglia region in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Gog Magog Hills is 75 metres high with a prominence of 34 metres.
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Are Gog and Magog Giants?

As with most legends, there are variations on the theme, but a popular one goes that Gog and Magog (or confusingly Magog and Cornelius) were two monstrous giants, the product of the 33 wicked daughters of Roman emperor Diocletian and certain demons they'd been canoodling with.
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Who is Gog and Magog?

Gog and Magog, in the Hebrew Bible, the prophesied invader of Israel and the land from which he comes, respectively; or, in the Christian Scriptures (New Testament), evil forces opposed to the people of God.
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What is the meaning of the word Gog?

Definition of gog

(Entry 1 of 2) obsolete. : stir, excitement, eagerness. gog. noun (2)
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Where is modern day Tubal?

Most reference books, following Flavius Josephus, identify Tubal in Ezekiel's time as an area that is now in Turkey.
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Where is Magog in the Bible?

Magog (/ˈmeɪɡɔːɡ/; Hebrew: מגוג [maˈɡoɡ]; Greek: Μαγώγ) is the second of the seven sons of Japheth mentioned in the Table of Nations in Genesis 10.
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Where is Armageddon located?

Armageddon, (probably Hebrew: “Hill of Megiddo”), in the New Testament, place where the kings of the earth under demonic leadership will wage war on the forces of God at the end of history.
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Where are Yajooj and Majooj located?

They will appear in large numbers in the northeast of the ancient world as portents of the end, then proceed south toward Israel, drinking up the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers or the Sea of Galilee and killing everyone along the way.
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What does the name Magog mean?

Biblical Names Meaning:

In Biblical Names the meaning of the name Magog is: Covering, roof, dissolving.
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What country is put in the Bible?

The name Put (or Phut) is used in the Bible for Ancient Libya, but a few scholars proposed the Land of Punt known from Ancient Egyptian annals.
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What is the meaning of Ezekiel 38?

Ezekiel 38:7–14 records that after the army of Gog gathers, their purpose will be to attack what they think is the defenseless kingdom of Israel. This prophecy refers to the great battle commonly referred to as the battle of Armageddon, which will precede the Second Coming of Jesus Christ.
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Who are today's cushites?

Cushitic speaking peoples were present in Ethiopia by 4000–5000 years BC. The Cushitic speaking ethnic groups were divided into the Northern Cushites (Beja), the Central Cushites (Agaw) and the Eastern Cushites which today includes many ethnic groups such as the Oromo, Somali, Afar amongst others.
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What is Gomer called today?

The Hebrew name Gomer refers to the Cimmerians, who dwelt in what is now southern Russia, "beyond the Caucusus", and attacked Assyria in the late 7th century BC. The Assyrians called them Gimmerai; the Cimmerian king Teushpa was defeated by Assarhadon of Assyria sometime between 681 and 668 BC.
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What is the Ezekiel war in the Bible?

The account of the War of Ezekiel 38–39 or the War of Gog and Magog in chapters 38 and 39 details how Gog of Magog, meaning "Gog from the Land of Magog" or "Gog from the Land of Gog" (the syllable ma being treated as equivalent to "land"), and his hordes from the north will threaten and attack the restored land of ...
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What is Spain called in the Bible?

Sepharad (/ˈsɛfəræd/ or /səˈfɛərəd/; Hebrew: סְפָרַד Səp̄āraḏ; also Sefarad, Sephared, Sfard) is the Hebrew name for Spain. A place called Sepharad, probably referring to Sardis in Lydia ('Sfard' in Lydian), in the Book of Obadiah (Obadiah 1:20, 6th century BC) of the Hebrew Bible. The name was later applied to Spain.
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Who is Italy in the Bible?

Itai HaGiti was one of King David's army Generals. He was not Jewish, but rather a Caananite - an ancient people that lived in the land of Israel) from the city of Gath, next to Ashkelon.
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Is Ethiopia in the Bible the same as Ethiopia today?

The early Greek and Latin translations of the Bible do not distinguish between the different areas, translating them all as “Ethiopia,” that is, Nubia.
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Are Yajuj and Majuj Giants?

Yajuj and Majuj are conceived here as peoples rather than giants. They will be so numerous, commentators on the Koran wrote, that they will drink up all the waters of the Tigris and the Euphrates. When they fire their arrows against God, he will kill them all in one night.
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Who built the wall of Gog and Magog?

According to this narrative, Gog and Magog (Arabic: يأجوج ومأجوج Yaʾjūj wa-Maʾjūj) were walled off by Dhul-Qarnayn (possessor of the Two Horns), a righteous ruler and conqueror who reached the farthest point of the Earth. The barrier was constructed with melted iron sheets and covered with copper.
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Where is the hill of Megiddo?

"Mound of the Governor"; Greek: Μεγιδδώ, Megiddo) is the site of the ancient city of Megiddo, the remains of which form a tell (archaeological mound), situated in northern Israel near Kibbutz Megiddo, about 30 km south-east of Haifa.
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