Where does “armageddon” come from?
armageddon (English) comes from English Armageddon, from Ancient Greek Ἁρμαγεδών, from Hebrew הר מגידו, from Hebrew הַר — mountain of.
armageddon (English): The scene of a decisive conflict on a great...
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- The scene of a decisive conflict on a great...
Ancestry of “armageddon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Armageddon | the end of the world |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἁρμαγεδών | — |
| 3 | Hebrew | הר מגידו | mountain of Megiddo |
| 4 | Hebrew | הַר | mountain of |