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==Biblical references==
==Biblical references==
Magog (''מָגוֹג'') is first mentioned in [[Genesis, Chapter 10|Gen 10:2]], but as a person rather than a place; he is the son of Japheth and grandson of [[Noah]]:
Magog (''מָגוֹג'') is first mentioned in [[Genesis, Chapter 10|Gen 10:2]], but as a person rather than a place; he is the son of Japheth and grandson of [[Noah]]:<ref>It is uncertain whether the mention of Magog son of Japheth in Genesis is relevant to the Ezekiel prophecy, because there is no "Gog" simultaneously mentioned in the Genesis verse.</ref>
::''The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.''
::''The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.''
The individuals named here each founded a nation, with the [[Scythia|Scythian]] peoples of what is now southern [[Russia]] and [[Republic of Georgia|Georgia]]<ref>https://www.ldolphin.org/ntable.html</ref><ref>https://answersingenesis.org/racism/what-about-extra-biblical-tables-nations-genealogies-that-go-back-noah/</ref> being the descendants of Magog.
The individuals named here each founded a nation, with the [[Scythia|Scythian]] peoples of what is now southern [[Russia]] and [[Republic of Georgia|Georgia]]<ref>https://www.ldolphin.org/ntable.html</ref><ref>https://answersingenesis.org/racism/what-about-extra-biblical-tables-nations-genealogies-that-go-back-noah/</ref> being the descendants of Magog.