Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3: ἈβαδδώνἈβαδδών, indeclinable, אֲבַדּון, 1. ruin, destruction (from אָבַד to perish), Job 31:12. 2. the place of destruction equivalent to Orcus, joined with שְׁאול, Job 26:6; Proverbs 15:11. 3. as a proper name it is given to the angel-prince of the infernal regions, the minister of death and author of havoc on earth, and is rendered in Greek by Ἀπολλύων Destroyer, Revelation 11:11. |
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