Hence distinguished from the natural locusts . Used only by John. Meaning destruction . Compare Job xxvi. Here the Destroyer, as is evident from the Greek equivalent Apolluwn Apollyon destroyer.
Perdition is personified.
It is after John's manner to give the Hebrew with the Greek equivalent. Lit., one voice. See on ch. Rev., more correctly, at. The Euphrates was known as the great River , the River , the Flood .