Hamonah
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Hamonah is a symbolic place name in Ezekiel 39:11-16 denoting the Valley of Hamon Gog, where the remains of Gog's army are buried.
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Hamonah is a symbolic location described in the Book of Ezekiel where the defeated army of Gog is buried.
What is the meaning of Hamonah in the Bible?
Hamonah is a symbolic location described in the Book of Ezekiel where the defeated army of Gog is buried.
SIGNIFICANCE
Recognizing that Hamonah derives from a Hebrew root meaning 'multitude' clarifies the prophetic emphasis on the overwhelming scale of the divine judgment against Gog's forces.
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