Valley of Hamon-gog

The Valley of Hamon-gog is the place where Gog and his army will be buried after their defeat, as prophesied by Ezekiel.
PlaceOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A location near Diblathaim first mentioned at Ezekiel 39:11; only referred to as Hamon-gog Valley (הֲמוֹן גּוֹג גַּיְא).

Location

Identified as
in Abarim
Certainty
Uncertain (23% of scholarship) · 4 other possible locations
Coordinates
31.754° N, 35.715° E
Valley of Hamon-gog
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Alternative names

Mentions

  1. And on that day I will give Gog a burial place in Israel, the Valley of the Travelers, east of the Sea. It will block those who travel through, because Gog and all his hordes will be buried there. So it will be called the Valley of Hamon-gog.
  2. As they pass through the land, anyone who sees a human bone will set up a pillar next to it, until the gravediggers have buried it in the Valley of Hamon-gog.