Name Apollyon
Gender Masculine
Usage Judeo-Christian Legend, Literature
Pronounced Pron. ah-POLL-ee-on; uh-POLL-yon (Judeo-Christian Legend)
Other Forms FormsAbaddon
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Meaning & History
The Greek name for ABADDON, Hebrew for “The destroyer” or “Place of destruction”.In the Hebrew scriptures, Abaddon is a place – the realm of the unhappy dead or a place of lost souls. In Christian apocalyptic theology, Abaddon was seen as the angel of death, or even the Antichrist or Satan.