Metaphysical meaning of Og (mbd)
Og, og (Heb.)--long-necked; giant.
King of Bashan. He was defeated by the Israelites at Edrei, and his land was apportioned by Moses to the children of Gad, and of Reuben, and of the half tribe of Manasseh (Num. 21:33; 32:33).
Meta. The seeming immensity of the strength that has been given by the race thought to that in consciousness which the Amorites represent; or, the apparently very great and powerful hold that this Amorite belief has on the outer, personal man (long-necked, the neck being the seat of the power faculty in man; giant, a king of the Amorites).
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