Armageddon

ar-mag-ed-dohn'
Parts of Speech Noun Location

Armageddon Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 1
Armageddon = "the hill or city of Megiddo"
  1. In Rev. 16:16 the scene of a the struggle of good and evil is suggested by that battle plain of Esdraelon, which was famous for two great victories, of Barak over the Canaanites, and of Gideon over the Midianites; and for two great disasters, the deaths of Saul and Josiah. Hence in Revelation a place of great slaughter, the scene of a terrible retribution upon the wicked. The RSV translates the name as Har-Magedon, i.e. the hill (as Ar is the city) of Megiddo.
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
armageddon
Origin
of Hebrew origin (02022) and (04023)
Strong's Number
717
TDNT Entry
1:468,79

NAS Word Usage

Har-Magedon
1
Total
1

NAS Verse Count

1
Total
1
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Armageddon". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.