Gog

Gog

Gog and Magog are a Biblical pair of semi-mythical peoples, also known as Yajooj and Majooj. Most later refereces to Gog are directly or indiretly drived from the Biblical one, including:

* "Gog" (film) , a 1954 science fiction film by Herbert L. Strock
* Gog (comics), a DC Comics supervillain
* Gog (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain and monster
* Gog (woreda), a district in Gambela, Ethiopia
* "Gogs", an animated UK television series
* Gog Magog Downs or The Gogs, a hill range south of Cambridge, England
* Gynecologic Oncology Group or GOG, a non-profit organization researching gynecological cancers
* "Guardians of Ga'Hoole" or GoG, a New York Times best-selling book series
* "GOG Svendborg", a Danish handball team, playing in the Danish Handball League.
* "Gog", a 1931 satiric book by Giovanni Papini
* "Gog", a 1967 novel by Andrew Sinclair
* Gog, a person from North Wales
* Gogg, a character in the 1993 television series "Cro"
* An archaic spelling of the town of Goch in present-day Germany
*GOG.com, a website that sells DRM-free PC games.

People with the surname

* Anikó Góg, Hungarian triathlete


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  • Gog — steht für: einen biblischen Fürsten aus dem Lande Magog (AT) und im Neuen Testament ein Volk, das am jüngsten Tage vom Satan befreit werden wird, siehe Gog und Magog einen Tübinger Weingärtner, der mundartlich als Gôg bezeichnet wird eine… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Gog — (g[o^]g), n. [Cf. agog, F. gogue sprightliness, also W. gogi to agitate, shake.] Haste; ardent desire to go. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gog — Gog,   Gog und Magog …   Universal-Lexikon

  • gog — GOG, gogi, s.m. (reg.) Băiat sau tânăr prost, tont. – cf. G o g u (n.pr.). Trimis de gall, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  gog s. m., pl. gogi Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic …   Dicționar Român

  • gōg- — *gōg germ.: Quelle: Personenname; Sonstiges: Reichert, Lexikon der altgermanischen Namen 2, 1990, 526 (Gog, Gogon, Gogulf) …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

  • Gog — (König im Alten Testament); Gog und Magog …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • Gog — ist Gog, sagte der Commissar, und griff den Pädagog für den Demagog …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • gog|ga — «GOG uh», noun. Afrikaans. 1. any type of insect. 2. anything that creeps or crawls; vermin. ╂[< Hottentot xoxon] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gog — Gog, s. Magog …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Gog — /gog/, n. a chief prince of Meshech and Tubal who came from Magog. Ezek. 38 39. * * * …   Universalium

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