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- Abaddon in the Bible means destruction, the Hebrew name (equivalent to the Greek Apollyon, i.e., destroyer) of "the angel of the bottomless pit" (Revelation 9:11).
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Abaddon in the Bible means destruction, the Hebrew name (equivalent to the Greek Apollyon, i.e., destroyer) of "the angel of the bottomless pit" ( Revelation 9:11 ).
- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Abaddon
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- Baker's Dictionary
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- NAS
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- Easton's Bible Dictionary Online
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- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Abaddon
ABADDON. a-bad'-on ('abhaddon, "ruin," "perdition," "destruction"): Though "destruction" is commonly used in translating 'abhaddon, the stem idea is intransitive rather than passive-the idea of perishing, going to ruin, being in a ruined state, rather than that of being ruined, being destroyed.
Learn what Abaddon means and it's Biblical definition including verses and verse references on the topic of Abaddon using Bakers Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology Online.
Abaddon. destruction, the Hebrew name (equivalent to the Greek Apollyon, i.e., destroyer) of "the angel of the bottomless pit" ( Revelation 9:11). It is rendered "destruction" in Job 28:22; 31:12; 26:6; Proverbs 15:11; 27:20. In the last three of these passages the Revised Version retains the word "Abaddon."
1. In the OT, the dwelling place of the dead. It is used as a synonym for Sheol, the Hebrew term for the underworld (Job 26:6; Prov 27:20), and is closely associated with death and the grave (Job 28:22; Ps 88:10-12). 2. In the NT, the Hebrew name for the ruler of the Abyss, whose Greek name was Apollyon, “the Destroyer” (Rev 9:11).
Abaddon :: a-bad-on (abhaddon, ruin, perdition, destruction): Though destruction is commonly used in translating abhaddon, the stem idea is intransitive.
In Hebrew it is Abaddon and in Greek Apollyon, both words meaning Destroyer or Destruction. The word only occurs once in the New Testament ( Revelation 9:11 ) and five times in the Old Testament ( Job 26:6 ; 28:22 ; 31:12 ; Psalm 88:11 ; Proverbs 15:11 ).
