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Lexicon :: Strong's H4023 - mᵊḡidôn

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מְגִדּוֹן
Transliteration
mᵊḡidôn
Pronunciation
meg-id-done'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

מְגִדּוֹן Mᵉgiddôwn, meg-id-done'; (Zechariah H12) or מְגִדּוֹ Mᵉgiddôw; from H1413; rendezvous; Megiddon or Megiddo, a place in Palestine:—Megiddo, Megiddon.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H4023 in the following manner: Megiddo (11x), Megiddon (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H4023 in the following manner: Megiddo (11x), Megiddon (1x).
  1. 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 km) from Mount Carmel and 11 miles (18 km) from Nazareth

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְגִדּוֹן Mᵉgiddôwn, meg-id-done'; (Zechariah H12) or מְגִדּוֹ Mᵉgiddôw; from H1413; rendezvous; Megiddon or Megiddo, a place in Palestine:—Megiddo, Megiddon.
STRONGS H4023: Abbreviations
מְגִדּוֺ and (Zechariah 12:11) מְגִדּוֺן proper name, of a location (connection with above √ not clear; Greek Version of the LXX Μαγεδδω, Μεκεδω, Μαγεδω, etc.; Vulgate Mageddo; Assyrian Magadû, Magidû COTGloss DlPa 287) old Canaanitish city, assigned to Manasseh 1 Kings 4:12; 1 Kings 9:15; 2 Kings 9:27; 2 Kings 23:29, 30; מֶלֶךְ מ׳ Joshua 12:21; ישְׁבֵי מ׳Joshua 17:11 = Judges 1:27; מֵי מ׳ Judges 5:19; בִּקְעַת מ׳ Zechariah 12:11; 2 Chronicles 35:22; — modern Lejjûn (=Legio) RobBR ii. 329 f. 364 BdPal 229.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

12:21; 17:11

Judges

1:27; 5:19

1 Kings

4:12; 9:15

2 Kings

9:27; 23:29; 23:30

2 Chronicles

35:22

Zechariah

12:11; 12:11

H4023

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4023 matches the Hebrew מְגִדּוֹן (mᵊḡidôn),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:21 -

the king of Taanach, one;

the king of Megiddo H4023, one;

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:11 - And in Issachar and in Asher, Manasseh had Beth-shean and its towns, and Ibleam and its towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of En-dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo H4023 and its towns, the third is Napheth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:27 -

But Manasseh did not take possession of Beth-shean and its towns or Taanach and its towns or the inhabitants of Dor and its towns or the inhabitants of Ibleam and its towns or the inhabitants of Megiddo H4023 and its towns; so the Canaanites persisted to live in that land.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:19 -

“The kings came and fought;

Then fought the kings of Canaan

At Taanach near the waters of Megiddo H4023;

They took no gain of silver.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:12 -

Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo H4023, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah as far as the other side of Jokmeam;

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:15 -

Now this is the account of the forced labor which King Solomon raised up to build the house of Yahweh, his own house, the [fn]Millo, the wall of Jerusalem, Hazor, Megiddo H4023, and Gezer.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:27 -

And Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this and fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu pursued him and said, “Strike him down too, in the chariot.” So they struck him down at the ascent of Gur, which is at Ibleam. But he fled to Megiddo H4023 and died there.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:29 - In his days Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt went up to the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates. And King Josiah went to meet him, and when Pharaoh Neco saw him he put him to death at Megiddo H4023.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:30 - And his servants drove [fn]his body in a chariot from Megiddo H4023 and brought him to Jerusalem and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah and anointed him and made him king in place of his father.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:29 - and along the [fn]borders of the sons of Manasseh, Beth-shean with its towns, Taanach with its towns, Megiddo H4023 with its towns, Dor with its towns. In these lived the sons of Joseph the son of Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:22 - However, Josiah would not turn [fn]away from him, but disguised himself in order to make war with him; nor did he listen to the words of Neco from the mouth of God, but came to make war on the plain of Megiddo H4023.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:11 - “In that day there will be great mourning in Jerusalem, like the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the [fn]plain of [fn]Megiddo H4023.
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