Dictionary of Bible Themes » 9000 Last things » 9500 Hell » 9520 Abyss, the
Derived from a Greek word meaning “something which is bottomless” and often used to refer to a place of despair in which demons are imprisoned.
The Abyss as a place of despair
Luke 8:31; Revelation 9:2
The Abyss as the home of demons
Revelation 9:11; Revelation 17:8
The Abyss as a prison
Revelation 9:1; Revelation 20:1,3
See also
4227 deep, the 9020 death 9210 judgment, God's 9510 hell
