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Magog¹

Where it comes from

From Biblical Hebrew מָגוֹג (māḡôḡ).

proper noun

  1. The second of the seven sons of Japheth.

Magog²

  • /ˈmeɪɡɒɡ/

Where it comes from

After Lake Memphremagog, itself derived from the Abenaki toponym mamhlawbagak, translating to "at the great lake" or "at the great expanse of water".

proper noun

  1. A city and river in Quebec, Canada.

Translations

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name biblical character

한국어마고그 magogeu
हिन्दीमागोग māgog
Tiếng ViệtMa-gốc, Ma-gót

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MLA

"Magog." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/magog. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Magog. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/magog

Chicago

"Magog." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/magog.

BibTeX
@misc{magog_2026,
  title = {Magog},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/magog},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}