noun · masculine

apolluōnos

GreekἈπολλύων (apolluōn)

Strong’sG623

Apollyon, Destroyer

stem apolluōn-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

Apollyon1×

What it means

Ἀπολλύων, -οντος, ὁ

(pres. ptcp. of ἀπολλύω),

Apollyon, i.e. the Destroyer: Re 9:11 (cf. Ἀβάδδων). (Cremer, 453; DB, i, 125, 172.)†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G623 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidap-ol-loo'-ohn

a destroyer (i.e. Satan)

Fromactive participle of G622;

King JamesApollyon.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	apolluōnos1×Ἀπολλύων	apolluōnois
object accusative	apolluōnon	apolluōnoin
direct address vocative	apolluōnor	apolluōnoir
of, belonging to genitive	apolluōnou	apolluōnoiu
to, for dative	apolluōno	apolluōnoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

apolluōnstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

apolluōno is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

apolluōnos“Apollyon”subjectnominative singular1×

Revelation 9:11“Apollyon”echalō epi autaiu basilevon ton angelon tau abussau; onomem auto Hebraisti Abaddōn kai en ta Hellēnika onomem echatō Apolluōnos.They were ruled by a king, the angel of the Abyss. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek it is Apollyon.