In Job 26:6, 28:22 (Hebrews abaddon) is sheol, the realm of the dead.

Destruction, City of

(Isaiah 19:18; Hebrews Ir-ha-Heres, "city of overthrow, " because of the evidence it would present of the overthrow of heathenism), the ideal title of On or Heliopolis (q.v.).

Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language

1. (n.) The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.

2. (n.) The state of being destroyed, demolished, ruined, slain, or devastated.

3. (n.) A destroying agency; a cause of ruin or of devastation; a destroyer.