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In the Bible, the abyss is an unfathomably deep or boundless place. The term comes from the Greek word abyssos ( Ancient Greek : ἄβῠσσος , romanized : ábussos ), meaning "bottomless, unfathomable, boundless". [ 1 ]
Apollyon (top) battling Christian in John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress.. The Hebrew term Abaddon (Hebrew: אֲבַדּוֹן ’Ăḇaddōn, meaning "destruction", "doom") and its Greek equivalent Apollyon (Koinē Greek: Ἀπολλύων, Apollúōn meaning "Destroyer") appear in the Bible as both a place of destruction and an angel of the abyss.
The A∴A∴ is sub-divided into three orders: The S.S., being the governing body (Third Order) and comprising those grades that are above the Abyss; The R.R. et A.C. (Second Order), comprising those degrees that are below the Abyss but above the Veil of Paroketh; and The Golden Dawn (First Order), comprising the grades below the Veil of Paroketh.
In Greek mythology, Tartarus (/ ˈ t ɑːr t ər ə s /; Ancient Greek: Τάρταρος, romanized: Tártaros) [1] is the deep abyss that is used as a dungeon of torment and suffering for the wicked and as the prison for the Titans.
Greek kháos means 'emptiness, vast void, chasm, abyss', [a] related to the verbs kháskō and khaínō 'gape, be wide open', from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂n-, [2] cognate to Old English geanian, 'to gape', whence English yawn. [3] It may also mean space, the expanse of air, the nether abyss, or infinite darkness. [4]
Abaddon, the Angel of the Abyss, is a nickname for Marc Remillard in Julian May's Saga of Pliocene Exile and Galactic Milieu Series. Abaddon appears in Melissa de la Cruz's book series Blue Bloods as a blue blood named Benjamin 'Jack' Force. Abaddon is a creature/character in Patrick Carman's The Land of Elyon series.
Jon Batiste, Trombone Shorty, Lauren Daigle, and Ledisi make up this year's pregame lineup. Here's everything you need to know about the Super Bowl LIX pregame.
In Christian theology, the Harrowing of Hell (Latin: Descensus Christi ad Inferos, "the descent of Christ into Hell" or Hades) [a] is the period of time between the Crucifixion of Jesus and his resurrection. In triumphant descent, Christ brought salvation to the souls held captive there since the beginning of the world. [1]