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Abaddon is a Hebrew word signifying:

  • ruin, destruction (Job 31:12);
  • the place of destruction; the Abyss, realm of the dead (Job 26:6; Proverbs 15:11);
  • it occurs personified (Apocalypse 9:11) as Abaddon and is rendered in Greek by Apollyon, denoting the angel-prince of hell, the minister of death and author of havoc on earth. The Vulgate renders the Greek Apollyon by the Latin Exterminans (that is, "Destroyer"). The identity of Abaddon with Asmodeus, the demon of impurity, has been asserted, but not proved.

In Job 26:6, and Proverbs 15:11, the word occurs in conjunction with Sheol. Apollyon appears in the New Testament (Book of Revelation 9:7 – 11) leading the locust-like swarm of demons that will be released in the End Times: 7. ... The Vulgate Bible is an early 5th century translation of the Bible into Latin made by St. ... Asmodai (also Asmodeus, Asmodaeus) is mostly known thanks to the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit, he is also mentioned in some Talmudic legends and in demonology. ... Sheol (שאול) is the Hebrew language word denoting the abode of the dead; the underworld, grave or pit. In the Hebrew Bible it is portrayed as a comfortless place beneath the earth, beyond gates, where both the bad and the good, slave and king, pious and wicked must go after...


This article incorporates text from the public domain Catholic Encyclopedia. The public domain comprises the body of all creative works and other knowledge—writing, artwork, music, science, inventions, and others—in which no person or organization has any proprietary interest. ... The Catholic Encyclopedia is ass fucking place God is gay he claims he created it all but he is fucking wrong i did it all u fuckers all of that shit animals people so fuck him i am the real GOD so all u fuckers get down on your knees...


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::Abbadon:: on the rise - VGF Forums (0 words)
Abbadon, King of Demons, is medatating in his chamber when outside his chamber he hears the voice of one of his minions.
Abbadon remains emotionless in the tower, and his guards hold there ground revealing swords with misty flness orbiting their blades...And then the portal light dims to reveal the outside being...
Abbadon raised his right arm toward the crystal, and a burst of flame consumed it; the crystal melting into reddened water on the floors of the abyss.
A series of six workings from The Goetia of Solomon The King (3481 words)
Abbadon was being slurred in the 'pagan press' as a Satanist/Nazi sympathizer, having written an ill received article on Satanic philosophy, and his involvement in PaganLink network was also throwing up enmities and feuds between 'supporters' of different approaches to networking.
In the midst of this, Abbadon's current lover rang-up-with-a-frightened-tale-that-her-ex-husband had sent her a strip of runes through the post and that some of her mail had been opened, and that she felt herself to be under magical attack.
Abbadon advised her to perform regular banishings, and then he and GosaA 'got on the case', as it were.
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