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Avedo (אבדה) means hell in Hebrew.

It can also mean destruction. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אֲבַדֹּה
avedo
noun · feminine
In English

hell, destruction

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives one meaning for Avedo.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    חרבן, אבדה, כליה.
    שְׁאוֹל וַאֲבַדֹּה לֹא תִשְׂבַּעְנָה; וְעֵינֵי הָאָדָם לֹא תִשְׂבַּעְנָה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Avedo is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֲבַדֹּה
Written without vowel points
אבדה
Said
avedo
Root
א־ב־ד
Gematria
12

This is how Avedo is said in other languages.

English
hell, destruction
French
perdition
German
Untergang

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The word Avedo comes from the root א־ב־ד, like these words.

These words come before and after Avedo in the dictionary.

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What does Avedo (⁨אבדה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Avedo (⁨אבדה⁩) means hell and destruction. It is said avedo, with the stress on do.

What is a synonym for Avedo (⁨אבדה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Avedo (⁨אבדה⁩) are ⁨אבדון⁩.

What is the opposite of Avedo (⁨אבדה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Avedo (⁨אבדה⁩) are ⁨חיים⁩ and ⁨שגשוג⁩.

What rhymes with Avedo (⁨אבדה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Avedo (⁨אבדה⁩) include ⁨פונדו⁩ and ⁨קרשנדו⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אבדה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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