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Dec 22, 2013 · While the word “Armageddon” comes from Greek New Testament it is in fact a Hebrew phrase הַר מְגִּדו – Har Meggido, meaning “Mount of Maggido.” (Rev.16.16) It was an artificial hill (still in existence today) which Solomon’s northern cavalry used to guard the borders of his kingdom.
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Dec 26, 2010 · John says that our name is a Hebrew word or phrase, and no matter where one looks, every scholar will attest that Armageddon is a Greek transliteration of a Hebrew compound that consists of two parts; the first one being the noun הר (har), meaning mountain:
Jul 25, 2019 · The word is spelled Chet, Kap, Hei. The Chet indicates moving to a higher level. In other words it is like waiting in line and moving forward. God is patiently letting us run through all our fleshly endeavors trying to satisfy all our needs. Then suddenly He appears next in line.
While the word “Armageddon” itself is Greek, before being a Greek word it was in fact a Hebrew phrase - "Har Meggido". Har (הר) in Hebrew is a mountain, so the meaning of this phrase is: “Mountain of Meggido.”
Jun 4, 2019 · The name "Armageddon" comes from the Greek word "Harmagedōn" (Ἁρμαγεδών) which is a transliteration of the Hebrew words "Har-Magedon" (הַר מְגִדּוֹן) meaning the hill of Megiddo, which overlooks a valley with a vast plane.
May 19, 2019 · There are a few Hebrew words meaning “to wait”. There is qavah (which we’re focusing on here), yachal (an expectant, hopeful wait), chuwl (writhing, an anxious longing), and chakah (a long lasting desperate wait).
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Oct 28, 2008 · The most widely accepted derivation of the name is that it is from the Hebrew, Har Megiddo, the mountain of Megiddo, referring to the 4,000-year-old settlement about 20 miles south-east of Haifa.