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Gog

American  
[gog] / gɒg /

noun

  1. (in the Bible) a chief prince of Meshech and Tubal who came from Magog.


Etymology

Origin of Gog

Ultimately from Hebrew Gōgh, of uncertain origin

Example Sentences

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Together with Adam Kucharski, also from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, I have recently collaborated with the BBC on a massive citizen science project, led by Professor Julia Gog from Cambridge University.

From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2020

In Magog it is learned that Gog went left and north to become a breeder of lobsters and delver into the mysteries of the ancient Druids.

From Time Magazine Archive

The idea that Matisse and Picasso, like Gog and Magog, are the founding opposites of modern art has left us a partisan scheme for looking at their work -- and for thinking about it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gog meets his spiritual twin, an evil ogre called Magog.

From Time Magazine Archive

If Gog put his tallies in groups of four, and counted in groups of four and 16, his number system would have worked just as well, as would groups of six and 36.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

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