Strong’s H0013

אָבְדָן

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

obdan

Pronunciation

ohv-dawn

Definition

Destruction, ruin, loss

Meaning

a perishing

Usage

The Hebrew word "obdan" is used to convey the concept of destruction or ruin. It often refers to the physical or spiritual loss and the state of being destroyed. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it can describe the fate of the wicked, the downfall of nations, or the consequences of turning away from God.

Bible references

Esther 8:6