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The Hebrew term Abaddon (Hebrew: אֲבַדּוֹן ’Ăḇaddōn, meaning "destruction", "doom"), and its Greek equivalent Apollyon (Koinē Greek: Ἀπολλύων, Apollúōn meaning "Destroyer") appear in the Bible as both a place of destruction and an angel of the abyss.
Apr 21, 2022 · Abaddon, whose Greek name is Apollyon, is revealed as the angel of the Abyss and the king of the tormenting locusts (Revelation 9:11). It’s debated as to whether Abaddon’s identity is that of Satan himself, but we know the fallen angel cannot be Satan because our enemy has not yet been sentenced to Hell or any such confined space.
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 ).
May 27, 2020 · Where do we see Abaddon (or the word destroyer) show up in the Bible? Why do we need to know his name if his locusts won’t affect believers in the End Times? We’ll dive into these questions and more in this article.
Abaddon (or Apollyon) was manifested after the fifth angel had sounded the fifth trumpet. In the OT Abaddon is used almost as a proper noun to connote the place or condition of utter ruin reserved for the wicked in Sheol (the realm or abode of the dead).
Feb 23, 2023 · Abaddon/Apollyon is the ruler of the Abyss and the king of these demonic locusts. Abaddon/Apollyon is often used as another name for Satan. However, Scripture seems to distinguish the two.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. 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.
