Abaddon (disambiguation)
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Abaddon
Abaddon
Abaddon in the Revelation of St. John, is the king of tormenting locusts and the angel of the bottomless pit. The exact nature of Abaddon is debated, but the Hebrew word is related to the triliteral root אבד , which in verb form means "to perish."...

is a Biblical Hebrew word meaning "a place of destruction." In the Book of Revelation
Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament. The title came into usage from the first word of the book in Koine Greek: apokalupsis, meaning "unveiling" or "revelation"...

, Abaddon is the king of the demon locusts sent to torment mankind and lord of the bottomless pit.

Abaddon or Abadon may also refer to:
  • Abaddon (band)
    Abaddon (band)
    -Early history:The band got together in Bydgoszcz in 1982 under the name "Partyzantka Miejska" , but soon decided on the name "Abaddon". Their first significant performance occurred at the Jarocin Festival in 1983. Soon after that, two days before a show in Poznań, the lead singer Wolf quit the group...

    , a Polish band
  • Abaddon (Japanese band), a Japanese band
  • Abaddon (typeface), a typeface designed by Dave Nalle
  • Abaddon Books
    Abaddon Books
    Abaddon Books is a British publishing imprint, founded in 2006. It is part of the Rebellion group of companies, along with publishing companies Solaris Books, 2000 AD, 2000 AD Graphic Novels, and Cubicle 7....

    , an imprint of Rebellion Developments
  • Anthony "Abaddon" Bray, former drummer of the band Venom
    Venom (band)
    Venom are an English heavy metal band that formed in 1979 in Newcastle upon Tyne. Coming to prominence towards the end of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, Venom's first two albums—Welcome to Hell and Black Metal —are considered a major influence on thrash metal and extreme metal in general...

  • Matthew Abaddon, a character in the TV series Lost
  • Abaddon, the pseudonym of Michael Lynn
    Michael Lynn
    Michael Thomas Lynn is an American computer security expert currently employed by Juniper Networks and known for his presentation on vulnerabilities in Cisco IOS at Black Hat and the controversy with Cisco Systems that followed...

    , an American hacker
  • "Abaddon" (The Outer Limits)
    Abaddon (The Outer Limits)
    "Abaddon" is the fourteenth episode of the sixth season of The Outer Limits television show. It was first broadcast on July 7, 2000.-Opening narration:- Plot :...

    , the 14th episode of season six of The Outer Limits
  • Abaddon the Despoiler, a character in the Games Workshop's 40k universe
  • Abadon (novel)
    Abadon (novel)
    Abadon is a novel by Slovenian author Janez Mencinger. It was first published in 1893....

    , an 1893 work by Slovenian author Janez Mencinger
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