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Abaddon

1. the Devil (Revelation 9:11)
2. (in rabbinical literature) a part of Gehenna; Hell
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Abaddon

angel in charge of Sheol’s bottomless pit. [N.T.: Revelation 9:11; 20:1–3]
See: Angel

Abaddon

angel of the abyss; king of locusts. [N.T.: Revelation 9:11]

Abaddon

place of destruction. [N.T.: Revelation 9:11; Br. Lit.: Paradise Lost]
See: Hell
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