Migdol (Easton)

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Tower. A strongly-fortified place 12 miles from Pelusium, in the north of Egypt (Jeremiah 44:1; 46:14 ). This word is rendered 'tower' in Ezekiel 29:10 , but the margin correctly retains the name Migdol, 'from Migdol to Syene;' i.e., from Migdol in the north to Syene in the south, in other words,"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa. Click here to join the effort! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter M Bible Dictionaries Migdol Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Migdal-Gad Next Entry Migron Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Migdol Thompson Chain Reference Migdol Dictionaries American Tract Society Migdol Easton's Bible Dictionary Migdol Fausset Bible Dictionary Migdol Holman Bible Dictionary Migdol Hitchcock Bible Names Migdol Hastings' BibleDictionary Migdol Morrish Bible Dictionary Migdol Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary Migdol People's Bible Dictionary Migdol Smith Bible Dictionary Migdol Watson's Theological Dictionary Migdol Encyclopedias International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Migdol Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Migdol McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Migdol Lexicons מִגְדּוֹל , מִגְדֹּל Tower. A strongly-fortified place 12 miles from Pelusium, in the north of Egypt ( Jeremiah 44:1 ; 46:14 ). This word is rendered "tower" in Ezekiel 29:10 , but the margin correctly retains the name Migdol, "from Migdol to Syene;" i.e., from Migdol in the north to Syene in the south, in other words, the whole of Egypt. A place mentioned in the passage of the Red Sea ( Exodus 14:2 ; Numbers 33:7,8 ). It is probably to be identified with Bir Suweis, about 2 miles from Suez.

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)