Megiddo
H4023
Proper Name
UBS
מְגִדּוֹן
Mᵉgiddôwnmeg-id-done'
Proper Name Location
Definition
= town; ◄ located to the southwest of Valley of {L:Jizreel<SDBH:יִזְרְעֶאל>}, territory of {L:Manasseh<SDBH:מְנַשֶּׁה>}; ► former {L:Canaanite<SDBH:כְּנַעֲנִי>} kingdom; location where king {L:Josiah<SDBH:יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ>} of {L:Judah<SDBH:יְהוּדָה>} was killed during his battle with Pharaoh {L:Neco<SDBH:נְכֹה>}
Semantic Domains
Names of Locations
Etymology
(Zechariah H12 (אַבְדָן)) or מְגִדּוֹ; from H1413 (גָּדַד); rendezvous;
KJV Translations
Megiddo, Megiddon
Occurrences12
Frequency Rank#1981