{"id":21442,"date":"2022-09-24T09:00:43","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T14:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-ezekiel-386\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T09:00:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T14:00:43","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-ezekiel-386","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-ezekiel-386\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 38:6"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: [and] many people with thee. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 6<\/strong>. Cf. <span class='bible'>Eze 27:14<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Gen 10:2<\/span>. His &ldquo;bands,&rdquo; <span class='bible'>Eze 12:14<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><em> north quarters<\/em> ] lit. <em> sides of the north<\/em>, i.e. the furthest north, <span class='bible'>Isa 14:13<\/span>. Gomer, Assyr. Gimir, is usually identified in name with the Kimmerians. Schrader ( <em> KAT<\/em>. in loc.) and others understand Cappadocia.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> Verse <span class='bible'>6<\/span>. <I><B>Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah<\/B><\/I>] The <I>Cimmerians<\/I> and <I>Turcomanians<\/I>, and other northern nations.-<I>Calmet<\/I>.<\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Adam Clarke&#8217;s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> <B>Gomer; <\/B>inhabitants of Galatia, called formerly Gallograeci, Phrygians, and Bithynians, also these descended of Gomer. <\/P> <P><B>Togarmah; <\/B>Paphlagonia and Cappadocia: see <span class='bible'>Eze 27:14<\/span>. <\/P> <P><B>Of the north quarters:<\/B> it might be read in apposition, and leave out <\/P> <P><B>of, <\/B>so it will bring in many more to assist Gog; beside all those mentioned, the more northern people, the numerous Tartars, shall with all their bands fight for Gag. <\/P> <P><B>Many people; <\/B>great, and mighty of stature, and strength, and courage, as well as many in numbers. <\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P><B>6. Gomer<\/B>the Celtic Cimmeriansof Crim-Tartary. <\/P><P>       <B>Togarmah<\/B>the Armeniansof the Caucasus, south of Iberia.<\/P><\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Jamieson, Fausset and Brown&#8217;s Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Gomer, and all his bands<\/strong>,&#8230;. Or all his army, as the Targum. Gomer was the eldest son of Japheth, <span class='bible'>Ge 10:2<\/span>, from whom descended the people called by the Greeks Galatians, or Galio-Grecians, as Josephus i says, who before were from him called Gomarians: others think that Phrygia, and the inhabitants of it, are meant; but, whether one or the other, they were both people of the lesser Asia, which is now in the hands of the Turks:<\/p>\n<p><strong>the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands<\/strong>; Togarmah was one of the sons of Gomer, <span class='bible'>Ge 10:3<\/span> whose posterity, according to the Greeks, as Josephus k says, were the Phrygians; but others rather think the Cappadocians descended from him; and that Togarmah designs their country, which also is a part of the Turkish dominions; <span class='bible'>[See comments on Eze 27:14]<\/span>. Several moderns, as Calmet l observes, believe that the children of Togarmah peopled Turcomania in Tartary, and Scythia, and which he approves of; and the Turks are mentioned by Ben Gorion m as one of the ten families of Togarmah. The Targum renders it here the province of Germany; as it is also interpreted in the Talmud n, but wrongly:<\/p>\n<p><strong>and many people with thee<\/strong>; from other places and nations, besides those named; especially out of the lesser Asia, as Pamphylia, Cilicia, and other places; and perhaps from Tartary, and elsewhere,<\/p>\n<p>i Antiqu. l. 1. c. 6. sect. 1. k lbid. l Dictionary in the word &#8220;Togarmah&#8221;. m Heb. Hist. l. 1. c. 1. p. 3. n T. Bab. Yoma, fol. 10. 1.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>(6) <strong>Gomer . . . Togarmah.<\/strong>Again the address turns to the extreme north. Gomer, like Magog, a<strong> <\/strong>people descended from Japheth (<span class='bible'>Gen. 10:2<\/span>; <span class='bible'>1Ch. 1:5<\/span>), is identified with the Cimmerians; and for the house of Togarmah, the Armenians, see Note on 27:14. In the last clause of the verse, <em>people<\/em> should be in the plural. This was to be a general gathering of the strength of the world against the Church of God.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Ellicott&#8217;s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> <strong> 6<\/strong>. <strong> <\/strong> For <strong> Gomer <\/strong> see note <span class='bible'>Eze 38:2<\/span>; for <strong> Togarmah<\/strong>, <span class='bible'>Eze 27:14<\/span>; for <strong> people <\/strong> read &ldquo;peoples,&rdquo; as also <span class='bible'>Eze 38:8-9<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Eze 38:15<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Eze 38:22<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Whedon&#8217;s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong><em><span class='bible'>Eze 38:6<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong>. <\/strong><strong><em>Gomer, <\/em><\/strong><strong>&amp;c.<\/strong> Or, according to some, <em>Phrygia, and all her bands;<\/em> <em>the Cappadocians of the north quarters, and all their bands. <\/em>See <span class='bible'>Gen 10:2<\/span>. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Commentary on the Holy Bible by Thomas Coke<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> Eze 38:6 Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: [and] many people with thee.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 6. <strong> Gomer, and all his bands.<\/strong> ] The Cimbrians or Cimmerians, saith Melanchthon; the Galatians, saith Theodoret. <\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/p>\n<p> The house of Togarmah.<\/strong> ] The Phrygians, as some; the Armenians, as others will. Of antichrist&rsquo;s great power, see <span class='bible'>Rev 9:1-20<\/span> ; <span class='bible'>Rev 20:8<\/span> . See on <span class='bible'>Eze 27:14<\/span> .<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Gomer. North of Asia Minor; also descended from Japheth (Gen 10:3), <\/p>\n<p>Togarmah = Armenia. Compare Eze 27:14, Also descended from Japheth (Gen 10:3). <\/p>\n<p>bands = hordes. <\/p>\n<p>People = peoples. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Gomer, and all his <\/p>\n<p>(See Scofield &#8220;Gen 10:2&#8221;). <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Scofield Reference Bible Notes<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Gomer: Gen 10:2, 1Ch 1:5 <\/p>\n<p>Togarmah: Eze 27:14, Gen 10:3, 1Ch 1:6, Dan 11:40 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: Eze 32:30 &#8211; the princes Eze 38:15 &#8211; and many Eze 39:6 &#8211; in the isles<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>38:6 {d} Gomer, and all his troops; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his troops: [and] many people with thee.<\/p>\n<p>(d) Gomer was Japheth&#8217;s son, and Togarmah the son of Gomer, and are thought to be they that inhabited Asia Minor.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Geneva Bible Notes<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: [and] many people with thee. 6. Cf. Eze 27:14; Gen 10:2. His &ldquo;bands,&rdquo; Eze 12:14. north quarters ] lit. sides of the north, i.e. the furthest north, Isa 14:13. Gomer, Assyr. 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