מְגִדּוֹ

me.gid.donMegiddo
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place12 occurrences7 books12 verses
This is the name of the place Megiddo: A strategic city in the Jezreel Valley.

Definition

(Zechariah H12) or מְגִדּוֹ; from H1413; rendezvous; Megiddon or Megiddo, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Megiddo, Megiddon.

Glossary entries

Megiddo, Megiddon Armageddon

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

12 total
  1. Joshua 12:21מְגִדּ֖וֹ · of Megiddo
    …the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;
  2. Joshua 17:11מְגִדּ֖וֹ · Megiddo
    Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.
  3. Judges 1:27מְגִדּ֖וֹ · Megiddo
    At that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land.
  4. Judges 5:19מְגִדּ֑וֹ · of Megiddo
    Kings came and fought; then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, but they took no plunder of silver.
  5. 1 Kings 4:12וּמְגִדּ֑וֹ · in Megiddo
    Baana son of Ahilud in Taanach, in Megiddo, and in all of Beth-shean next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah and on past Jokmeam;
  6. 1 Kings 9:15מְגִדּ֖וֹ · Megiddo
    This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the supporting terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
  7. 2 Kings 9:27מְגִדּ֖וֹ · to Megiddo
    When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him, shouting, “Shoot him too!” So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot on the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam, and he fled to Megiddo and died there.
  8. 2 Kings 23:29בִּמְגִדּ֔וֹ · at Megiddo
    During Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo.
  9. 2 Kings 23:30מִמְּגִדּ֔וֹ · From Megiddo
    From Megiddo his servants carried his body in a chariot, brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father.
  10. 1 Chronicles 7:29מְגִדּ֥וֹ · Megiddo
    And along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.
  11. 2 Chronicles 35:22מְגִדּֽוֹ׃ · of Megiddo
    Josiah, however, did not turn away from him; instead, in order to engage him in battle, he disguised himself. He did not listen to Neco’s words from the mouth of God, but went to fight him on the Plain of Megiddo.
  12. Zechariah 12:11מְגִדּֽוֹן׃ · of Megiddo
    On that day the wailing in Jerusalem will be as great as the wailing of Hadad-rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.