Abyssos
Temporary prison for special fallen angels such as Apollyon, the Beast, and Satan.
Morphhology:
Greek, Noun, Female
Definition:
ἄ-βυσσος, -ον (Ion. βυσσός = βυθός), 1) in cl, boundless, bottomless (e.g. ἄ. πέλαγος, ἄ. πλοῦτος Æsch.). 2) [In LXX (for תְּהוֹם, Gen.1:2, al; exc. Isa.44:27, Job.41:22 for צוּלָה, מְצוּלָה, Job.36:16 for רַחַב) and] NT, as subst. (MM, VGT, see word), ἡ ἄ. (sc. χώρα), the abyss; (a) of the sea (Gen.1:2); (b) of the underworld, as the abode of the dead: Rom.10:7 (a paraphrase of Deu.30:13 LXX); as the abode of demons, Luk.8:31, Rev.9:1, 2, 11, 11:7, 17:8, 20:1, 3 (Cremer, 2). (AS)
Morphhology:
Greek, Noun, Female
Definition:
ἄβυσσος, ον,
bottomless, unfathomed, πηγαί[
Refs 5th c.BC+]: generally,
unfathomable, boundless, πλοῦτος[
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II) ἡ ἄ.
the great deep, [
LXX]:
the abyss, underworld, [
NT];
the infinite void, [
Refs]
Pronounciation:
ab'-us-sos
Morphhology:
Noun Feminine
Definition:
depthless, i.e. (specially) (infernal) "abyss"; deep, (bottomless) pit; from
g1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a variation of
g1037 (βυθός);