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Ἀπολλύων
Apolluōn
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Apollyon

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Apolluon is the Greek name given to the angel of the abyss who is called the king over them.

The term is used as the Greek name of the angel of the abyss, identified in the verse as the king over them.

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  1. Greek name of the angel of the abyss · dominant

    In Revelation 9:11, the nominative singular masculine form names the angel of the abyss, who is said to be the king over them. The APB renders the clause, "in the Greek he has the name Apollyon."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Revelation 9:11, the APB presents the term as the Greek name of the angel of the abyss: "in the Greek he has the name Apollyon." The verse is read as a whole.

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