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mᵊgiddō מְגִדּוֹ ‘Megiddo’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from gādad גָּדַד ‘to cut’
Roots: גדד

mᵊgiddō pr n loc
Megiddo or Megiddon = "place of crowds"
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

Mentioned in Joshua 12:21, 17:11 Judges 5:19, 1:27 1 Kings 4:12, 9:15 2 Kings 23:30, 9:27, 23:29 Zechariah 12:11 1 Chronicles 7:29 2 Chronicles 35:22

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