Lexical Summary Apollyōn: "a destroyer", Apollyon, the angel of the abyss Original Word: ἈπολλύωνTransliteration: Apollyōn Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ol-loo'-ohn) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: "a destroyer", Apollyon, the angel of the abyss Meaning: Apollyon -- "a destroyer", the angel of the abyss Strong's Concordance Apollyon. Active participle of apollumi; a destroyer (i.e. Satan) -- Apollyon. see GREEK apollumi Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 623: ἈπολλύωνἈπολλύων, Ἀπολλυοντος, ὁ (participle from ἀπολλύω), Apollyon (a proper name, formed by the author of the Apocalypse), i. e. Destroyer: Revelation 9:11; cf. Ἀβαδδών (and B. D. under the word). |