מְגִדּוֹן

Strong’s Definition

Megiddon or Megiddo, a place in Palestine

Etymology & Derivation

(Zechariah H12 (אַבְדָן)) or מְגִדּוֹ; from H1413 (גָּדַד); rendezvous;

KJV Usage

Megiddo, Megiddon.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 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

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Mᵉgiddôwn; Pronunciation: meg-id-done'