Valley of Hamon-Gog

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Valley of Hamon-Gog, a phrase from Ezekiel 39:11,15, literally means "Valley of the multitudes of Gog". It is said to be the place where all of Israel buries the five-sixths of the army of Gog and Magog that are struck down by God. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for HAMON-GOG. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915: Retrieved on 16 March 2013
  2. "Hamon-Gog". The Jewish Encyclopedia . Retrieved 21 March 2021.