Bible Dictionary

Armageddon

A term used to describe a final great battle or conflict.

Quick Reference

Total Entries

368

Entry Position

21 of 368

Letter

A

Meaning

A term used to describe a final great battle or conflict.

Key Scriptures

  • Revelation 16:12-16

Also Called

har-magedon

Original Language

Hebrew

הַר מְגִדּוֹ

har megiddo

mountain (or hill) of Megiddo

Greek

Ἁρμαγεδών

Harmagedōn

Armageddon

Meaning

Armageddon is the name of a place mentioned in the Book of Revelation.

In the Bible, Armageddon is the name of the place where the kings of the earth are gathered together for battle on the great day of God Almighty.

Biblical Usage

The word “Armageddon” appears once in the New Testament.

It is used in the book of Revelation as the name of the place where the kings of the earth are gathered together for battle.

Key References

  • Revelation 16:12-16
  • Battle
  • Prophecy
  • Judgment
  • Kings
  • Megiddo
  • Day of the Lord
  • Revelation

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Scriptures

  • Revelation 16:12-16

Related Terms

battle prophecy judgment kings

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