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H11 אֲבַדּוֹן (ʼăbaddôwn) ab-ad-done'
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Strong's Definition

intensive from 6; abstract, a perishing; concrete, Hades

KJV Usage: destruction

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֲבַדּוֹן (a.vad.don) — Abaddon. Abaddon, a place of destruction, destruction, ruin

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · אבד

Regions Under the Earth | ≈ שְׁאֹול · מָוֶת · קֶבֶר

Abaddon, world of the dead = abode of the dead; ≈ seen as a place extremely remote from the activities of everyday life but still accessible to God

JOB 26:6 · JOB 28:22 · JOB 31:12 · PSA 88:12 · PRO 15:11 · PRO 27:20

1 PRO 27:20 MT-Q וַאֲבַדֹּו = אֲבַדֹּון | MT-K וַאֲבַדֹּה

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲבַדּוֹן n.f. ? Pr 27:20 abstr. nearly = n.pr. (place of) Destruction, Ruin, ’Abaddôn (cf. Syriac 𝔖 Jb 28:22 etc.)—אֲבַדּֽוֹן Jb 26:6 (+ 4 t.); abbrev. אבדה Kt אֲבַדּֽוֹ Qr Pr 27:20.—Place of ruin in Shᵉʼôl for lost or ruined dead, as development of earlier distinction of condition in Shᵉʼôl (v. שְׁאוֹל). Only in WisdLt; Jb 31:12; ∥ שׁאול Jb 26:6 Pr 15:11 27:20; ∥ מות Jb 28:22; ∥ קבר ψ 88:12. done

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