Category:Apollyon

A*pol"ly*on, n. Etym: [Gr.

Defn: The Destroyer; -- a name used (Revelation 9:11) for the angel of the bottomless pit, answering to the Hebrew Abaddon.

- ---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Apollyon - Destroyer, the name given to the king of the hosts represented by the locusts (Revelation 9:11). It is the Greek translation of the Hebrew Abaddon (q.v.).