אֲבַדּוֹן

אֲבַדּוֺן noun feminine^{? Prov 27:20} abstract nearly = proper name (place of) Destruction, Ruin, 'Abaddon (compare ᵑ6 Job 28:32 etc.) — אֲבַדּוֺן Job 26:6 (+ 4 t.); q. v. אבדה Kt אֲבַדּוֺ Qr Prov 27:20. — Place of ruin in Sh®°ôl for lost or ruined dead, as development of earlier distinction of condition in Sh®°ôl (see שְׁאוֺל). Only in Wisdom Literature; Job 31:12 || שׁאול Job 26:6; Prov 15:11; Prov 27:20 || מות Job 28:22 || קבר Ps 88:12.