Greek semantic word

ἄβυσσος

Transliteration: abussos

1 lexical sense(s); 9 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

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Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: abyss, abode of evil spirits, very deep place

(a figurative extension of meaning of ἄβυσσος ‘pit,’ not occurring in the NT) a location of the dead and a place where the Devil is kept (Revelation 20:3), the abode of the beast as the antichrist (Revelation 11:7), and of Abaddon, as the angel of the underworld (Revelation 9:11)

Semantic domains for this sense

Geographical Objects and Features Same Semantic Domain
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Advanced source details

Sense ID: SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000012-01
Source: ubs_greek_dictionary
Licence: CC-BY-SA-4.0
Source-linked references: 9 (9 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
Source-exact record: View JSON

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Advanced record identity

Lemma ID: SDBC-GRK-LEMMA-000012
Page model version: 1.0
Direction: ltr
Domain policy: Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union