Apsinthos names the star and the bitter substance into which part of the waters became in Revelation 8:11.

The term is used in Revelation 8:11 as the name of a star and in the clause describing waters becoming bitter; the single verse does not establish a broader range.

1. Name associated with bitter waters · dominant

   In Revelation 8:11, the nominative singular masculine form occurs in the statement that a star is called by this name, while the verse also uses the term in the clause about a third of the waters becoming bitter. The APB renders the verse with “Wormwood” for the star’s name and “wormwood” in the description of the waters.

   Revelation 8:11

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Revelation 8:11, the APB presents the term as “Wormwood” in the star’s name and “wormwood” in the clause about the waters. These renderings are read alongside the verse’s two supplied forms rather than as separate lexical senses.