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Strong's #4023: Mgiddown (pronounced meg-id-done')

(Zech. 12 or Mgiddow {meg-id-do'}; from 1413; rendezvous; Megiddon or Megiddo, a place in Palestine:--Megiddo, Megiddon.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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megiddôn / megiddô

Megiddo or Megiddon = "place of crowds"

1) ancient city of Canaan assigned to Manasseh and located on the southern rim of the plain of Esdraelon 6 miles (10 kilometers) from Mount Carmel and 11 miles (18 kilometers) from Nazareth

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: from H1413



Usage:

This word is used 12 times:

Joshua 12:21: "of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;"
Joshua 17:11: "of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries."
Judges 1:27: "of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell"
Judges 5:19: "in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money."
1 Kings 4:12: "the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is by"
1 Kings 9:15: "and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer."
2 Kings 9:27: "is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there."
2 Kings 23:29: "went against him; and he slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen"
2 Kings 23:30: "And his servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, from Megiddo, him to Jerusalem, and buried"
1 Chronicles 7:29: "and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these"
2 Chronicles 35:22: "of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo."
Zechariah 12:11: "as the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddon."









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