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Gog

Gog in the Bible — son of Shemaiah (1CH 5:4), Reubenite (1CH 5:3). Gog belonged to the tribe of Reuben. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: roof; covering

Profile

Gender
male
Tribe
Reuben
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Gogproper name
Hebrew
גּוֹג
Transliteration
gog
Meaning
precious golden object
Greek
Γουγ
Reference
1CH 5:4
Strong's
H1463

Family & Relationships (2)

son

Shemaiah(1CH 5:4)

father

Shimei(1CH 5:4)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Gog in the Bible?

Gog is described in the Bible as son of Shemaiah (1CH 5:4), Reubenite (1CH 5:3). Gog belonged to the tribe of Reuben.

What does the name Gog mean?

The name Gog means “roof; covering” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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