STRONGS NUMBER H11


Word Summary
abaddon: (place of) destruction or ruin, Abaddon
Original Word: אֲבַדּוֹן
Transliteration: abaddon
Phonetic Spelling: (ab-ad-done')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: (place of) destruction or ruin, Abaddon
Meaning: Abaddon -- (place of) destruction or ruin, Abaddon
Strong's Concordance
destruction

Intensive from 'abad; abstract, a perishing; concrete, Hades -- destruction.

see HEBREW 'abad

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H11. abaddon

אֲבַדּוֺןnoun feminine? Proverbs 27:20 abstract nearly =

proper name (place of) Destruction, Ruin, 'Abaddon (compare ᵑ6‎ Job 28:32 etc.) — אֲבַדּוֺןJob 26:6 (+ 4 t.); q. v. אבדה‎ Kt אֲבַדּוֺ‎ Qr Proverbs 27:20. — Place of ruin in Sh®°ôl for lost or ruined dead, as development of earlier distinction of condition in Sh®°ôl (see שְׁאוֺל‎). Only in Wisdom Literature; Job 31:12; "" שׁאול26:6; Proverbs 15:11; 27:20; "" מותJob 28:22; "" קברPsalm 88:12.