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Apollyon.

The destroying angel of the abyss, the undoer or disintegrator.

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  1. The destroying angel of the abyss, the undoer or disintegrator.

Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Ἀπολλύων (Apollúōn, “Apollyon, the destroyer”), from ἀπόλλυμι (apóllumi, “utterly destroy”) via phono-semantic matching with Biblical Hebrew אֲבַדּוֹן (ʾaḇaddôn, “destruction, ruin”).

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