Armageddon (Jones, The Proper Names of the Old Testament Scriptures, 1856)

Type: a quote
Sub-type: a word definition/derivation
Relevance: prophecy
Text: "And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon." Revelation 16:16

MEGIDDO, מגדּו M'ghiddó, Μαρεδώθ, and Μαγεδδών, Megeddo.
  “Place of multitudes;” from the root גּדד gadhádh, to crowd in great numbers into one place, Je. 5. 7, vid. [Lat. vide = see] also Gad.
"Megiddo," Jones, Alfred, The Proper Names of the Old Testament Scriptures, Expounded and Illustrated,
London: Samuel Bagster and Sons, 1856 (, p. 242).


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