Strong G623Ἀπολλύων
Apollyon
- Transliteration
- Apolluōn
- Pronunciation
- ap-ol-loo'-ohn
- Morphology
- Proper Name Title (ie not the name of a person or place)
Definition
Active participle of G622; a destroyer (that is Satan): - Apollyon.
Meaning of the name
Apollyon, "destroyer"
Detailed definition
Ἀπολλύων, -οντος, ὁ
(present ptcp. of ἀπολλύω),
Apollyon, i.e. the Destroyer: Rev.9:11 (cf. Ἀβάδδων). (Cremer, 453; DB, i, 125, 172.) †
(AS)
(present ptcp. of ἀπολλύω),
Apollyon, i.e. the Destroyer: Rev.9:11 (cf. Ἀβάδδων). (Cremer, 453; DB, i, 125, 172.) †
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G623 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- apollyon1
First verses
- Revelation 9:11And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.