Death, Second

DEATH, SECOND

(ho deuteros thanatos):

An expression, peculiar to the Book of Rev.(Revelation 2:11; 20:6,14; 21:8) in Scripture, denoting the final penalty of the unrighteous; parallel with another expression likewise peculiar, "the lake of fire," in Revelation 20:14; 21:8. See ESCHATOLOGY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.


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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'DEATH, SECOND'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.