0717 – Ἀρμαγεδδών (Armageddon)

Armageddon


Type:
Noun
location
Places:  Harmagedon
Greek: Ἀρμαγεδδών (Armageddon)
Pronunciation: ar-mag-ed-dohn    Listen
Gematria: 1008(1 + 100 + 40 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 4 + 4 + 800 + 50)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Of Hebrew origin H2022 and H4023
Usage: 1 times in NT

Description

In Rev 16:16 the scene of a the struggle of good and evil is suggested by that battle plain of Esdraelon, which was famous for two great victories, of Barak over the Canaanites, and of Gideon over the Midianites; and for two great disasters, the deaths of Saul and Josiah. Hence in Revelation a place of great slaughter, the scene of a terrible retribution upon the wicked. The RSV translates the name as Har-Magedon, i.e. the hill (as Ar is the city) of Megiddo.

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into Armageddon :

הַרharH2022mountain

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
Location (location)
N-ASN-L-1


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Usage in NT


1
Total    1

References (1 occurances in 1 verses)





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